Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Bert Cook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bert Cook 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.

Bert Cook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Bert Cook: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Bert Cook 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Bert Cook 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Bert Cook 1

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Bert Cook 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Bert Cook 0 *

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Bert Cook 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Bert Cook 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Bert Cook 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Bert Cook 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Bert Cook 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Bert Cook 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Bert Cook 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Bert Cook 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Bert Cook 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. 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 Bert Cook 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Bert Cook 1.9

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Bert Cook 0.9

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Bert Cook - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Bert Cook - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Bert Cook 118

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Bert Cook 72

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Bert Cook 33

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Bert Cook - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Bert Cook - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Bert Cook 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Bert Cook .316

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Bert Cook - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Bert Cook .680

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Bert Cook 3.2 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Bert Cook 1.9 (1955)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Bert Cook 0.9 (1955)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Bert Cook - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Bert Cook - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Bert Cook 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Bert Cook 0.0

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Bert Cook 2.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Bert Cook - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Bert Cook - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Bert Cook 8

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Bert Cook 0

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Bert Cook 2

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Bert Cook - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Bert Cook - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Bert Cook 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Bert Cook .667

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Bert Cook - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Bert Cook .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Bert Cook 8.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Bert Cook 0.0 (1955)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Bert Cook 2.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Bert Cook - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Bert Cook - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.