Complete Stats Comparison of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and De'Aaron Fox

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and De'Aaron Fox during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		20
seasons
De'Aaron Fox2
(assists, steals)		0
8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
(rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		18
Playoffs
De'Aaron Fox3
(points, assists, steals)		0
1
Playoff

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar7
stats		11
stats		1
stat
De'Aaron Fox4
stats		3
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
stats		11
stats		1
stat
De'Aaron Fox6
stats		3
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Offensive and defensive rebounds, blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while De'Aaron Fox has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has better averages in points (+3.1), field goals made (+2.3), free throws made (+0.2), offensive rebounds (+1.8), defensive rebounds (+4.3), total rebounds (+7.3) and blocks (+2.2)
- De'Aaron Fox has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.5), assists (+2.5) and steals (+0.5)
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
-
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.2) and free throws attempted (+0.5)
- De'Aaron Fox has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+4.6)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
+3.1
De'Aaron Fox 21.5
Field Goals Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.2
+2.3
De'Aaron Fox 7.9
Field Goals Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.1
+1.2
De'Aaron Fox 16.9
3-Pointers Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.0
*
De'Aaron Fox 1.5
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.0
*
De'Aaron Fox 4.6
+4.6
Free Throws Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.3
+0.2
De'Aaron Fox 4.1
Free Throws Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6.0
+0.5
De'Aaron Fox 5.5
Offensive Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
+1.8 *
De'Aaron Fox 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 7.6
+4.3 *
De'Aaron Fox 3.3
Total Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
+7.3
De'Aaron Fox 3.9
Assists
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
De'Aaron Fox 6.1
+2.5
Steals
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
De'Aaron Fox 1.4
+0.5
Blocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
+2.2 *
De'Aaron Fox 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.7
*
De'Aaron Fox 2.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.0
+0.4
De'Aaron Fox 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than De'Aaron Fox.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played more years (+12) and games (+1,029), and has more points (+26,988), field goals made (+11,627), free throws made (+4,548), offensive rebounds (+2,645), defensive rebounds (+7,642), total rebounds (+15,358), assists (+2,398), steals (+404) and blocks (+2,968)
- De'Aaron Fox has more 3-pointers made (+814)
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has more turnovers (+1,078) and personal fouls (+3,274)
-
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has more field goals attempted (+19,348) and free throws attempted (+6,404)
- De'Aaron Fox has more 3-pointers attempted (+2,449)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20
+12
De'Aaron Fox 8
Games
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
+1,029
De'Aaron Fox 531
Points
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
+26,988
De'Aaron Fox 11,399
Field Goals Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15,837
+11,627
De'Aaron Fox 4,210
Field Goals Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 28,307
+19,348
De'Aaron Fox 8,959
3-Pointers Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1
*
De'Aaron Fox 815
+814
3-Pointers Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18
*
De'Aaron Fox 2,467
+2,449
Free Throws Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6,712
+4,548
De'Aaron Fox 2,164
Free Throws Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 9,304
+6,404
De'Aaron Fox 2,900
Offensive Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,975
+2,645 *
De'Aaron Fox 330
Defensive Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 9,394
+7,642 *
De'Aaron Fox 1,752
Total Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
+15,358
De'Aaron Fox 2,082
Assists
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
+2,398
De'Aaron Fox 3,262
Steals
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
+404 *
De'Aaron Fox 756
Blocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
+2,968 *
De'Aaron Fox 221
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,527
+1,078 *
De'Aaron Fox 1,449
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4,657
+3,274
De'Aaron Fox 1,383

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, De'Aaron Fox has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 55.9%
+8.9
De'Aaron Fox 47.0%
3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.6%
*
De'Aaron Fox 33.0%
+27.4
Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 72.1%
De'Aaron Fox 74.6%
+2.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, De'Aaron Fox has better averages in points, assists and steals while Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+2.8), total rebounds (+5.1) and blocks (+1.8)
- De'Aaron Fox has better averages in points (+3.1), field goals made (+0.1), 3-pointers made (+3.0), assists (+4.5) and steals (+1.1)
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- De'Aaron Fox has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.4)
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.1)
- De'Aaron Fox has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.9) and 3-pointers attempted (+9.0)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
De'Aaron Fox 27.4
+3.1
Field Goals Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 9.9
De'Aaron Fox 10.0
+0.1
Field Goals Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.7
De'Aaron Fox 23.6
+4.9
3-Pointers Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.0
*
De'Aaron Fox 3.0
+3.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.0
*
De'Aaron Fox 9.0
+9.0
Free Throws Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.4
De'Aaron Fox 4.4
Free Throws Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6.0
+0.1
De'Aaron Fox 5.9
Offensive Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
+0.9 *
De'Aaron Fox 1.7
Defensive Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6.5
+2.8 *
De'Aaron Fox 3.7
Total Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
+5.1
De'Aaron Fox 5.4
Assists
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
De'Aaron Fox 7.7
+4.5
Steals
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
De'Aaron Fox 2.1
+1.1
Blocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
+1.8 *
De'Aaron Fox 0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
De'Aaron Fox 4.0
+1.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.4
+0.1
De'Aaron Fox 3.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than De'Aaron Fox.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played more years (+17) and games (+230), and has more points (+5,570), field goals made (+2,286), free throws made (+1,019), offensive rebounds (+493), defensive rebounds (+1,247), total rebounds (+2,443), assists (+713), steals (+174) and blocks (+472)
- De'Aaron Fox has more 3-pointers made (+21)
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has more turnovers (+419) and personal fouls (+774)
-
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has more field goals attempted (+4,257) and free throws attempted (+1,378)
- De'Aaron Fox has more 3-pointers attempted (+59)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18
+17
De'Aaron Fox 1
Games
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
+230
De'Aaron Fox 7
Points
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
+5,570
De'Aaron Fox 192
Field Goals Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,356
+2,286
De'Aaron Fox 70
Field Goals Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4,422
+4,257
De'Aaron Fox 165
3-Pointers Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0
*
De'Aaron Fox 21
+21
3-Pointers Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4
*
De'Aaron Fox 63
+59
Free Throws Made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,050
+1,019
De'Aaron Fox 31
Free Throws Attempted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,419
+1,378
De'Aaron Fox 41
Offensive Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 505
+493 *
De'Aaron Fox 12
Defensive Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,273
+1,247 *
De'Aaron Fox 26
Total Rebounds
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
+2,443
De'Aaron Fox 38
Assists
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
+713
De'Aaron Fox 54
Steals
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
+174 *
De'Aaron Fox 15
Blocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
+472 *
De'Aaron Fox 4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 447
+419 *
De'Aaron Fox 28
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 797
+774
De'Aaron Fox 23

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, De'Aaron Fox has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 53.3%
+10.9
De'Aaron Fox 42.4%
3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.0%
*
De'Aaron Fox 33.3%
+33.3
Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 74.0%
De'Aaron Fox 75.6%
+1.6
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