Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Wali Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wali Jones 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.

Wali Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Wali Jones: 1964-65 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Wali Jones 1

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Wali Jones 10

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Wali Jones 9

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Wali Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Wali Jones 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Wali Jones 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Wali Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Wali Jones 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Wali Jones 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Wali Jones 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Wali Jones 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Wali Jones 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Wali Jones 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Wali Jones 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Wali Jones 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Wali Jones 2.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Wali Jones 3.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Wali Jones 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Wali Jones 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Wali Jones 6,140

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Wali Jones 1,394

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Wali Jones 1,947

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Wali Jones 6 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Wali Jones 0 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Wali Jones 607

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Wali Jones .409

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Wali Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Wali Jones .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Wali Jones 13.2 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Wali Jones 3.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Wali Jones 3.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Wali Jones 0.4 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Wali Jones 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Wali Jones 2.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Wali Jones 2.9

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Wali Jones 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Wali Jones 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Wali Jones 833

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Wali Jones 166

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Wali Jones 202

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Wali Jones 0 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Wali Jones 0 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Wali Jones 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Wali Jones .406

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Wali Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Wali Jones .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Wali Jones 17.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Wali Jones 3.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Wali Jones 4.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.