Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Brandon Ingram: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Brandon Ingram all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, with a career spanning 20 seasons from 1970 to 1989, and Brandon Ingram, with 10 seasons played from 2017 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Brandon Ingram
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram
Points
2nd
+300th
3rd
+300th
Rebounds
3rd
+300th
6th
+300th
Assists
50th
+300th
32nd
+300th
Steals
112nd
+300th
36th
+300th
Blocks
3rd
+300th
2nd
+300th
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Brandon Ingram
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram
Points
20th
83rd
36th
59th
Rebounds
25th
+300th
45th
+300th
Assists
296th
195th
296th
104th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
8th
+300th
9th
299th

Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
2nd
+300th
+298 38,387 vs. 9,76628,621
Rebounds
3rd
+300th
+297 17,440 vs. 2,59214,848
Assists
50th
+300th
+250 5,660 vs. 2,1483,512
Steals
112nd
+300th
+188 1,160 vs. 363797
Blocks
3rd
+300th
+297 3,189 vs. 2822,907
Offensive Rebounds
32nd
+300th
+268 2,975 vs. 3642,611
Defensive Rebounds
10th
+300th
+290 9,394 vs. 2,2287,166
Field Goals Made
1st
+300th
+299 15,837 vs. 3,57112,266
Field Goals Attempted
2nd
+300th
+298 28,307 vs. 7,62020,687
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
1 vs. 697696
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
18 vs. 1,9141,896
Free Throws Made
13th
+300th
+287 6,712 vs. 1,9274,785
Free Throws Attempted
9th
+300th
+291 9,304 vs. 2,4456,859

Games and Years:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
3rd
+300th
1,560 vs. 5001,060
Seasons
8th
+300th
20 vs. 1010

Triple-Doubles:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
24th
160th
136 21 vs. 318

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
11th
129th
118 70 vs. 763
50+ point games
11th
-
10 vs. 010
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
3rd
+300th
+297 5,762 vs. 2195,543
Rebounds
6th
+300th
+294 2,481 vs. 552,426
Assists
32nd
+300th
+268 767 vs. 50717
Steals
36th
+300th
+264 189 vs. 8181
Blocks
2nd
+300th
+298 476 vs. 7469
Offensive Rebounds
9th
+300th
+291 505 vs. 5500
Defensive Rebounds
6th
+300th
+294 1,273 vs. 501,223
Field Goals Made
2nd
+300th
+298 2,356 vs. 752,281
Field Goals Attempted
4th
+300th
+296 4,422 vs. 1734,249
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 1313
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 3531
Free Throws Made
12th
+300th
+288 1,050 vs. 56994
Free Throws Attempted
10th
+300th
+290 1,419 vs. 661,353

Games and Years:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
5th
+300th
237 vs. 10227
Playoffs
3rd
+300th
18 vs. 216

Triple-Doubles:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
38th
+300th
1 vs. 01

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
12th
-
9 vs. 09
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
20th
83rd
63 24.61 vs. 19.535.08
Rebounds per game
25th
+300th
+275 11.18 vs. 5.186.00
Assists per game
296th
195th
101 3.63 vs. 4.300.67
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.94 vs. 0.730.21
Blocks per game
8th
+300th
+292 2.57 vs. 0.562.01
Offensive Rebounds per game
115th
+300th
+185 2.40 vs. 0.731.67
Defensive Rebounds per game
27th
214th
187 7.58 vs. 4.463.13
Field Goals Made per game
5th
102nd
97 10.15 vs. 7.143.01
Field Goals Attempted per game
28th
109th
81 18.15 vs. 15.242.91
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
227th
+73 0.00 vs. 1.391.39
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
157th
+143 0.02 vs. 3.833.81
Free Throws Made per game
100th
146th
46 4.30 vs. 3.850.45
Free Throws Attempted per game
76th
148th
72 5.96 vs. 4.891.07

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brandon Ingram Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
36th
59th
23 24.31 vs. 21.902.41
Rebounds per game
45th
+300th
+255 10.47 vs. 5.504.97
Assists per game
296th
104th
192 3.24 vs. 5.001.76
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.96 vs. 0.800.16
Blocks per game
9th
299th
290 2.43 vs. 0.701.73
Offensive Rebounds per game
101st
+300th
+199 2.58 vs. 0.502.08
Defensive Rebounds per game
66th
153rd
87 6.49 vs. 5.001.49
Field Goals Made per game
14th
92nd
78 9.94 vs. 7.502.44
Field Goals Attempted per game
50th
70th
20 18.66 vs. 17.301.36
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
207th
+93 0.00 vs. 1.301.30
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
217th
+83 0.03 vs. 3.503.47
Free Throws Made per game
116th
48th
68 4.43 vs. 5.601.17
Free Throws Attempted per game
104th
74th
30 5.99 vs. 6.600.61

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.