Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Zabian Dowdell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zabian Dowdell 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.

Zabian Dowdell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Zabian Dowdell: 2010-11 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Zabian Dowdell 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Zabian Dowdell 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Zabian Dowdell 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Zabian Dowdell 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Zabian Dowdell 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Zabian Dowdell 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Zabian Dowdell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Zabian Dowdell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Zabian Dowdell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Zabian Dowdell 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Zabian Dowdell 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Zabian Dowdell 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Zabian Dowdell 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Zabian Dowdell 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 Zabian Dowdell 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Zabian Dowdell 0.8

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Zabian Dowdell 2.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Zabian Dowdell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Zabian Dowdell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Zabian Dowdell 121

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Zabian Dowdell 20

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Zabian Dowdell 51

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Zabian Dowdell 20

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Zabian Dowdell 2

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Zabian Dowdell 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Zabian Dowdell .408

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Zabian Dowdell .300

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Zabian Dowdell .941

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Zabian Dowdell 5.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Zabian Dowdell 0.8 (2011)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Zabian Dowdell 2.1 (2011)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Zabian Dowdell 0.8 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Zabian Dowdell 0.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Zabian Dowdell -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Zabian Dowdell -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Zabian Dowdell -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Zabian Dowdell -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Zabian Dowdell -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Zabian Dowdell -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Zabian Dowdell -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Zabian Dowdell -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Zabian Dowdell -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Zabian Dowdell -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Zabian Dowdell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Zabian Dowdell -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Zabian Dowdell -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Zabian Dowdell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Zabian Dowdell -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Zabian Dowdell -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Zabian Dowdell -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Zabian Dowdell -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Zabian Dowdell -

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.