Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Zoran Planinic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zoran Planinic 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.

Zoran Planinic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Zoran Planinic: 2003-04 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Zoran Planinic 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Zoran Planinic 3

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Zoran Planinic 3

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Zoran Planinic 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Zoran Planinic 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Zoran Planinic 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Zoran Planinic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Zoran Planinic 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Zoran Planinic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Zoran Planinic 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Zoran Planinic 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Zoran Planinic 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Zoran Planinic 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Zoran Planinic 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 Zoran Planinic 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Zoran Planinic 1.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Zoran Planinic 1.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Zoran Planinic 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Zoran Planinic 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Zoran Planinic 561

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Zoran Planinic 198

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Zoran Planinic 165

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Zoran Planinic 58

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Zoran Planinic 7

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Zoran Planinic 148

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Zoran Planinic .405

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Zoran Planinic .289

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Zoran Planinic .677

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Zoran Planinic 5.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Zoran Planinic 1.6 (2005)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Zoran Planinic 1.4 (2004)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Zoran Planinic 0.6 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Zoran Planinic 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Zoran Planinic 0.1

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Zoran Planinic 0.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Zoran Planinic 0.3

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Zoran Planinic 0.1

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Zoran Planinic 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Zoran Planinic 1

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Zoran Planinic 2

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Zoran Planinic 4

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Zoran Planinic 1

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Zoran Planinic 0

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Zoran Planinic 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Zoran Planinic .000

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Zoran Planinic .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Zoran Planinic .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Zoran Planinic 0.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Zoran Planinic 0.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Zoran Planinic 0.7 (2006)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Zoran Planinic 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Zoran Planinic 0.0 (2006)

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.