Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar split the compared categories 4–4. The two never shared an NBA floor — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's last season was 1988-89, and Giannis Antetokounmpo debuted in 2013-14.
The case for Giannis Antetokounmpo
playmaking (5.0 APG), shooting efficiency (61.3% TS%), per-minute impact (26.0 PER), and 1 more.
The case for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
scoring (24.6 PPG), rebounding (11.2 RPG), longevity (1560 games played), and 1 more.
Tale of the tape
24.1PPG24.6
9.9RPG11.2
5.0APG3.6
61.3%TS%59.2%
26.0PER17.8
125.9Win Shares26.1
895games played1560
Per Game
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | |
|---|---|---|
| 895 | G | 1560 |
| 32.7 | MIN | 35.9 |
| 24.1 | PTS | 24.6 |
| 9.9 | REB | 11.2 |
| 5.0 | AST | 3.6 |
| 1.1 | STL | 0.6 |
| 1.2 | BLK | 1.9 |
| 55.4 | FG% | 55.9 |
| 28.5 | 3P% | 5.6 |
| 69.1 | FT% | 72.2 |
Advanced
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | |
|---|---|---|
| 26.0 | PER | 17.8 |
| 61.3 | TS% | 59.2 |
| 30.2 | USG% | 23.1 |
| 125.9 | WS | 26.1 |
| 0.206 | WS/48 | 0.138 |
| 6.2 | BPM | 0.9 |
| 61.3 | VORP | 6.7 |
Accolades
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | MVP | 6 |
| 1 | Finals MVP | 2 |
| 1 | Defensive POY | — |
| 9 | All-NBA | 15 |
| 10 | All-Star | 19 |
| 5 | All-Defensive | 11 |
| 1 | All-Star MVP | — |
| 1 | Most Improved | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
Career percentiles
92Scoring94
81Efficiency88
90Playmaking78
94Rebounding93
92Defense75
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