Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Michael Cage

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Michael Cage played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 32 times in NBA games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a 27-5 winning record over Michael Cage, including a 4-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Michael Cage:
1984-85 to 1999-00
32 Games played
28 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
27
23
4
Michael Cage
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 14.7 5.9 2.5 0.61.3
Michael Cage 10.1 8.3 1.30.80.9
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34 14 8 47
Michael Cage 26 17 5 34
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19

games
13

games
20

games
8

games
11

games
Michael Cage 13

games
17

games
4

games
16

games
10

games
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
8

games
8

games
11

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1984
1. Lakers 108   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 11 2 0 7 4 4 37 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Clippers 103   Michael Cage 6 4 0 2 0 1 1 14 1-4 .250 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Dec. 29, 1984
2. Lakers 113   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 6 4 0 2 3 5 34 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Clippers 107   Michael Cage 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 16 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 22, 1985
3. Lakers 123   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 8 2 4 0 1 3 31 8-14 .571 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Clippers 114   Michael Cage 10 6 0 0 1 0 4 20 4-5 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 02, 1985
4. Lakers 105   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 14 4 0 4 2 3 36 6-17 .353 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Clippers 96   Michael Cage 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 08 0-2 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 12, 1985
5. Lakers 121   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 7 2 0 2 2 0 26 10-14 .714 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Clippers 110   Michael Cage 10 6 1 0 2 2 3 24 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 16, 1985
6. Lakers 123   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 9 2 0 0 1 4 29 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Clippers 112   Michael Cage 6 3 0 0 1 0 1 18 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1985
7. Lakers 127   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 3 3 0 1 3 3 24 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Clippers 96   Michael Cage 12 10 2 2 2 1 3 36 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 20, 1985
8. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 2 3 0 2 2 3 30 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Clippers 107   Michael Cage 21 11 0 1 3 2 5 35 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Jan. 16, 1986
9. Lakers 112   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 7 5 0 2 3 2 35 10-16 .625 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Clippers 96   Michael Cage 4 1 0 3 0 1 1 11 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 24, 1986
10. Lakers 109   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 25 7 5 0 3 1 4 36 11-18 .611 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Clippers 120   Michael Cage 7 2 2 1 0 1 2 10 1-3 .333 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Mar. 11, 1986
11. Lakers 129   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 8 1 3 0 3 4 26 8-13 .615 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Clippers 108   Michael Cage 11 2 1 2 0 3 1 16 5-6 .833 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Mar. 19, 1986
12. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34 5 8 2 3 1 4 37 16-22 .727 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Clippers 115   Michael Cage 2 3 2 1 0 1 0 22 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1986
13. Lakers 126   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 4 4 1 2 2 4 23 8-8 1.000 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Clippers 92   Michael Cage 20 15 1 0 3 3 4 32 7-15 .467 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Nov. 30, 1986
14. Lakers 137   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 6 4 1 1 2 2 32 9-13 .692 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Clippers 115   Michael Cage 26 14 0 2 1 2 5 29 9-13 .692 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Mar. 09, 1987
15. Lakers 136   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 7 3 0 0 1 5 24 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Clippers 114   Michael Cage 14 8 3 2 0 4 3 38 4-6 .667 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 15, 1987
16. Lakers 115   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17 5 2 0 1 2 2 24 8-9 .889 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Clippers 101   Michael Cage 16 14 2 1 0 0 0 35 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Apr. 09, 1987
17. Lakers 118   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17 6 1 0 1 3 2 25 8-12 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Clippers 100   Michael Cage 13 17 3 1 4 3 4 32 6-9 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1987
18. Lakers 111   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13 10 1 0 1 1 0 27 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Clippers 82   Michael Cage 6 7 0 0 1 2 4 30 2-7 .286 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Dec. 19, 1987
19. Lakers 108   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 5 0 0 0 1 4 22 5-7 .714 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Clippers 97   Michael Cage 22 16 2 1 1 2 2 41 10-16 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 13, 1988
20. Lakers 109   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17 5 0 1 0 2 5 28 8-11 .727 0-0 - 1-2 .500
OT Clippers 110   Michael Cage 23 17 3 0 0 2 4 46 8-14 .571 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Feb. 04, 1988
21. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13 10 2 2 0 1 2 27 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Clippers 86   Michael Cage 16 10 2 0 1 1 6 38 3-11 .273 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Feb. 16, 1988
22. Lakers 119   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 3 3 1 1 1 3 24 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
Clippers 100   Michael Cage 13 10 1 0 1 6 2 35 5-8 .625 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 08, 1988
23. Lakers 126   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 6 3 3 2 0 1 24 7-12 .583 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Clippers 107   Michael Cage 7 13 2 2 0 1 2 30 2-11 .182 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1988
24. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 4 3 0 0 2 1 25 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 103   Michael Cage 16 17 1 0 0 3 1 37 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 17, 1988
25. Lakers 98   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 6 2 0 1 2 1 26 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 101   Michael Cage 5 6 5 1 2 0 1 37 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 03, 1989
26. Lakers 106   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 1 1 0 0 0 3 14 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 116   Michael Cage 12 16 1 1 3 3 2 38 6-12 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 04, 1989
27. Lakers 115   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 4 0 0 1 0 2 14 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 97   Michael Cage 5 3 0 0 0 0 2 29 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 23, 1989
28. Lakers 121   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 6 3 0 1 1 1 26 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 117   Michael Cage 3 10 2 0 0 1 2 22 1-6 .167 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1989 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 07, 1989
29. Lakers 113   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 0 1 0 1 1 2 28 8-14 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 102   Michael Cage 6 7 1 1 1 0 2 24 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-2 .000
May. 10, 1989
30. Lakers 130   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 5 1 0 0 0 4 19 3-5 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Supersonics 108   Michael Cage 9 7 1 1 0 1 2 20 4-5 .800 0-0 - 1-4 .250
May. 12, 1989
31. Lakers 91   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 8 1 2 0 0 1 2 21 2-3 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Supersonics 86   Michael Cage 0 5 1 1 0 0 2 22 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 14, 1989
32. Lakers 97   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 7 4 0 2 3 3 22 3-11 .273 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 95   Michael Cage 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 13 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-4 .000