Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Wayne Kreklow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Kreklow 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.

Wayne Kreklow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Wayne Kreklow: 1980-81 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Wayne Kreklow 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Wayne Kreklow 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Wayne Kreklow 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Wayne Kreklow 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Wayne Kreklow 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Wayne Kreklow 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Wayne Kreklow 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Wayne Kreklow 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Wayne Kreklow 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Wayne Kreklow 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Wayne Kreklow 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Wayne Kreklow 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Wayne Kreklow 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Wayne Kreklow 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 Wayne Kreklow 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Wayne Kreklow 0.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Wayne Kreklow 0.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Wayne Kreklow 0.1

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Wayne Kreklow 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Wayne Kreklow 30

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Wayne Kreklow 12

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Wayne Kreklow 9

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Wayne Kreklow 2

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Wayne Kreklow 1

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Wayne Kreklow 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Wayne Kreklow .234

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Wayne Kreklow .250

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Wayne Kreklow .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Wayne Kreklow 1.2 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Wayne Kreklow 0.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Wayne Kreklow 0.4 (1981)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Wayne Kreklow 0.1 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Wayne Kreklow 0.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Wayne Kreklow -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Wayne Kreklow -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Wayne Kreklow -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Wayne Kreklow -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Wayne Kreklow -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Wayne Kreklow -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Wayne Kreklow -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Wayne Kreklow -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Wayne Kreklow -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Wayne Kreklow -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Wayne Kreklow 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Wayne Kreklow -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Wayne Kreklow -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Wayne Kreklow -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Wayne Kreklow -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Wayne Kreklow -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Wayne Kreklow -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Wayne Kreklow -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Wayne Kreklow -

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.