Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Cedric Henderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cedric Henderson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

vs.

Cedric Henderson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Cedric Henderson: 1997-98 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Cedric Henderson 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Cedric Henderson 5

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Cedric Henderson 1

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Cedric Henderson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Cedric Henderson 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Cedric Henderson 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Cedric Henderson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Cedric Henderson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Cedric Henderson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Cedric Henderson 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Cedric Henderson 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Cedric Henderson 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Cedric Henderson 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Cedric Henderson 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6 Cedric Henderson 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Cedric Henderson 2.9

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Cedric Henderson 1.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Cedric Henderson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Cedric Henderson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Cedric Henderson 1,885

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Cedric Henderson 755

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Cedric Henderson 419

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Cedric Henderson 228

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Cedric Henderson 111

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Cedric Henderson 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Cedric Henderson .436

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Cedric Henderson .140

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Cedric Henderson .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Cedric Henderson 10.1 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Cedric Henderson 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Cedric Henderson 2.3 (1999)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Cedric Henderson 1.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Cedric Henderson 0.5 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Cedric Henderson 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Cedric Henderson 4.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Cedric Henderson 2.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Cedric Henderson 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Cedric Henderson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Cedric Henderson 30

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Cedric Henderson 17

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Cedric Henderson 11

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Cedric Henderson 6

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Cedric Henderson 0

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Cedric Henderson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Cedric Henderson .393

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Cedric Henderson .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Cedric Henderson .615

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Cedric Henderson 7.5 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Cedric Henderson 4.3 (1998)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Cedric Henderson 2.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Cedric Henderson 1.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Cedric Henderson 0.0 (1998)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.