Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Zach LaVine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zach LaVine 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.

Zach LaVine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Zach LaVine 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Zach LaVine 10

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Zach LaVine 1

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Zach LaVine 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Zach LaVine 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Zach LaVine 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Zach LaVine 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Zach LaVine 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Zach LaVine 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Zach LaVine 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Zach LaVine 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Zach LaVine 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Zach LaVine 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Zach LaVine 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 Zach LaVine 20.5

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Zach LaVine 4.1

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Zach LaVine 3.9

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Zach LaVine 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Zach LaVine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Zach LaVine 11,866

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Zach LaVine 2,350

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Zach LaVine 2,285

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Zach LaVine 513

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Zach LaVine 171

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Zach LaVine 580

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Zach LaVine .464

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Zach LaVine .382

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Zach LaVine .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Zach LaVine 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Zach LaVine 5.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Zach LaVine 6.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Zach LaVine 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Zach LaVine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Zach LaVine 77

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Zach LaVine 21

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Zach LaVine 24

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Zach LaVine 3

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Zach LaVine 1

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Zach LaVine 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Zach LaVine .429

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Zach LaVine .375

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Zach LaVine .933

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022)

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.