Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs Kevin Garnett
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar leads 5 of 8 career categories against Kevin Garnett, 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 Kevin Garnett debuted in 1995-96.
The case for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
scoring (24.6 PPG), rebounding (11.2 RPG), shooting efficiency (59.2% TS%), and 2 more.
The case for Kevin Garnett
playmaking (3.7 APG), per-minute impact (22.7 PER), career value (191.4 Win Shares).
Tale of the tape
24.6PPG17.8
11.2RPG10.0
3.6APG3.7
59.2%TS%54.6%
17.8PER22.7
26.1Win Shares191.4
1560games played1462
Per Game
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Kevin Garnett | |
|---|---|---|
| 1560 | G | 1462 |
| 35.9 | MIN | 34.5 |
| 24.6 | PTS | 17.8 |
| 11.2 | REB | 10.0 |
| 3.6 | AST | 3.7 |
| 0.6 | STL | 1.3 |
| 1.9 | BLK | 1.4 |
| 55.9 | FG% | 49.7 |
| 5.6 | 3P% | 27.5 |
| 72.2 | FT% | 78.9 |
Advanced
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Kevin Garnett | |
|---|---|---|
| 17.8 | PER | 22.7 |
| 59.2 | TS% | 54.6 |
| 23.1 | USG% | 24.7 |
| 26.1 | WS | 191.4 |
| 0.138 | WS/48 | 0.182 |
| 0.9 | BPM | 4.9 |
| 6.7 | VORP | 87.9 |
Accolades
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Kevin Garnett | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | MVP | 1 |
| 2 | Finals MVP | — |
| 15 | All-NBA | 9 |
| 19 | All-Star | 15 |
| 11 | All-Defensive | 12 |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | Defensive POY | 1 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 1 |
Career percentiles
94Scoring85
88Efficiency68
78Playmaking82
93Rebounding94
75Defense93
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