Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Vinny Del Negro Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vinny Del Negro and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

vs.

Vinny Del Negro

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Vinny Del Negro: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Vinny Del Negro 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Vinny Del Negro 12

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Vinny Del Negro 7

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Vinny Del Negro 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Vinny Del Negro 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Vinny Del Negro 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Vinny Del Negro 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Vinny Del Negro 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Vinny Del Negro 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Vinny Del Negro 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Vinny Del Negro 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Vinny Del Negro 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Vinny Del Negro 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Vinny Del Negro 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6 Vinny Del Negro 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Vinny Del Negro 2.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Vinny Del Negro 3.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Vinny Del Negro 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Vinny Del Negro 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Vinny Del Negro 7,038

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Vinny Del Negro 1,810

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Vinny Del Negro 2,484

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Vinny Del Negro 576

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Vinny Del Negro 65

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Vinny Del Negro 771

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Vinny Del Negro .475

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Vinny Del Negro .359

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Vinny Del Negro .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Vinny Del Negro 14.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Vinny Del Negro 3.3 (1996)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Vinny Del Negro 4.2 (1994)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Vinny Del Negro 1.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Vinny Del Negro 0.2 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Vinny Del Negro 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Vinny Del Negro 2.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Vinny Del Negro 2.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Vinny Del Negro 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Vinny Del Negro 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Vinny Del Negro 473

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Vinny Del Negro 118

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Vinny Del Negro 151

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Vinny Del Negro 34

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Vinny Del Negro 6

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Vinny Del Negro 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Vinny Del Negro .454

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Vinny Del Negro .431

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Vinny Del Negro .812

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Vinny Del Negro 14.3 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Vinny Del Negro 2.7 (1998)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Vinny Del Negro 4.5 (1994)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Vinny Del Negro 1.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Vinny Del Negro 0.3 (1996)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.