Jason Kidd vs Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar leads 5 of 8 career categories against Jason Kidd, including scoring (24.6 PPG) and rebounding (11.2 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's last season was 1988-89, and Jason Kidd debuted in 1994-95.
The case for Jason Kidd: playmaking (8.7 APG), per-minute impact (17.9 PER), career value (138.3 Win Shares).
The case for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: scoring (24.6 PPG), rebounding (11.2 RPG), shooting efficiency (59.2% TS%), and 2 more.
PPG
12.624.6
RPG
6.311.2
APG
8.73.6
TS%
50.7%59.2%
PER
17.917.8
Win Shares
138.326.1
games played
13911560
MVPs / All-Star nods
6 All-NBA · 10 AS6 MVP · 2 FMVP · 15 All-NBA · 19 AS
Per Game
| Jason Kidd | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1391 | 1560 |
| MIN | 36.0 | 35.9 |
| PTS | 12.6 | 24.6 |
| REB | 6.3 | 11.2 |
| AST | 8.7 | 3.6 |
| STL | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| BLK | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| FG% | 40.0 | 55.9 |
| 3P% | 34.9 | 5.6 |
| FT% | 78.5 | 72.2 |
Advanced
| Jason Kidd | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 17.9 | 17.8 |
| TS% | 50.7 | 59.2 |
| USG% | 19.2 | 23.1 |
| WS | 138.3 | 26.1 |
| WS/48 | 0.132 | 0.138 |
| BPM | 4.4 | 0.9 |
| VORP | 81.9 | 6.7 |
Accolades
| Jason Kidd | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | 6 | 15 |
| All-Star | 10 | 19 |
| All-Defensive | 9 | 11 |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | 1 |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| MVP | — | 6 |
| Finals MVP | — | 2 |
Career percentiles
Scoring7494
Efficiency4488
Playmaking9878
Rebounding8393
Defense9275
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