Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Wayne Ellington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Ellington 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Wayne Ellington:
2009-10 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Wayne Ellington0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Wayne Ellington13
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Wayne Ellington3
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Wayne Ellington0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Wayne Ellington0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Wayne Ellington0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Wayne Ellington0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Wayne Ellington0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Wayne Ellington0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Wayne Ellington0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Wayne Ellington0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Wayne Ellington0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Wayne Ellington0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Wayne Ellington0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Wayne Ellington 8.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Wayne Ellington 2.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Wayne Ellington 1.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Wayne Ellington 0.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Wayne Ellington 0.1

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Wayne Ellington 6,190

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Wayne Ellington 1,643

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Wayne Ellington 852

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Wayne Ellington 412

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Wayne Ellington 66

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Wayne Ellington 770

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Wayne Ellington .410

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Wayne Ellington .382

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Wayne Ellington .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Wayne Ellington 11.2
(2018)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Wayne Ellington 3.2
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Wayne Ellington 1.6
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Wayne Ellington 1.0
(2019)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Wayne Ellington 0.2
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Wayne Ellington 7.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Wayne Ellington 2.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Wayne Ellington 0.9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Wayne Ellington 0.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Wayne Ellington 0.2

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Wayne Ellington 78

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Wayne Ellington 25

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Wayne Ellington 10

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Wayne Ellington 5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Wayne Ellington 2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Wayne Ellington 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Wayne Ellington .329

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Wayne Ellington .362

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Wayne Ellington 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Wayne Ellington 7.8
(2018)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Wayne Ellington 3.8
(2019)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Wayne Ellington 1.3
(2019)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Wayne Ellington 0.8
(2019)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Wayne Ellington 0.4
(2018)

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.