Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs Pau Gasol
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar leads 6 of 8 career categories against Pau Gasol, 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 Pau Gasol debuted in 2001-02.
The case for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
scoring (24.6 PPG), rebounding (11.2 RPG), playmaking (3.6 APG), and 3 more.
The case for Pau Gasol
per-minute impact (21.4 PER), career value (143.9 Win Shares).
Tale of the tape
24.6PPG17.0
11.2RPG9.2
3.6APG3.2
59.2%TS%56.5%
17.8PER21.4
26.1Win Shares143.9
1560games played1226
Per Game
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Pau Gasol | |
|---|---|---|
| 1560 | G | 1226 |
| 35.9 | MIN | 33.4 |
| 24.6 | PTS | 17.0 |
| 11.2 | REB | 9.2 |
| 3.6 | AST | 3.2 |
| 0.6 | STL | 0.5 |
| 1.9 | BLK | 1.6 |
| 55.9 | FG% | 50.7 |
| 5.6 | 3P% | 36.8 |
| 72.2 | FT% | 75.3 |
Advanced
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Pau Gasol | |
|---|---|---|
| 17.8 | PER | 21.4 |
| 59.2 | TS% | 56.5 |
| 23.1 | USG% | 23.3 |
| 26.1 | WS | 143.9 |
| 0.138 | WS/48 | 0.169 |
| 0.9 | BPM | 3.1 |
| 6.7 | VORP | 52.6 |
Accolades
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Pau Gasol | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | MVP | — |
| 2 | Finals MVP | — |
| 15 | All-NBA | 4 |
| 19 | All-Star | 6 |
| 11 | All-Defensive | — |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
94Scoring87
88Efficiency75
78Playmaking81
93Rebounding95
75Defense88
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