Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Billy Donovan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Donovan 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.

Billy Donovan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Billy Donovan: 1987-88 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Billy Donovan 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Billy Donovan 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Billy Donovan 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Billy Donovan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Billy Donovan 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Billy Donovan 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Billy Donovan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Billy Donovan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Billy Donovan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Billy Donovan 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Billy Donovan 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Billy Donovan 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Billy Donovan 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Billy Donovan 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 Billy Donovan 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Billy Donovan 0.6

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Billy Donovan 2.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Billy Donovan 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Billy Donovan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Billy Donovan 105

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Billy Donovan 25

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Billy Donovan 87

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Billy Donovan 16

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Billy Donovan 1

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Billy Donovan 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Billy Donovan .404

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Billy Donovan .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Billy Donovan .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Billy Donovan 2.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Billy Donovan 0.6 (1988)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Billy Donovan 2.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Billy Donovan 0.4 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Billy Donovan 0.0 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Billy Donovan -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Billy Donovan -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Billy Donovan -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Billy Donovan -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Billy Donovan -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Billy Donovan -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Billy Donovan -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Billy Donovan -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Billy Donovan -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Billy Donovan -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Billy Donovan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Billy Donovan -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Billy Donovan -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Billy Donovan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Billy Donovan -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Billy Donovan -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Billy Donovan -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Billy Donovan -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Billy Donovan -

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.