Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Bob Christian Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Christian 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.

Bob Christian

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Bob Christian: 1970-71 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Bob Christian 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Bob Christian 4

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Bob Christian 1

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Bob Christian 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Bob Christian 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Bob Christian 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Bob Christian 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Bob Christian 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Bob Christian 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Bob Christian 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Bob Christian 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Bob Christian 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Bob Christian 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Bob Christian 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 Bob Christian 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Bob Christian 4.1

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Bob Christian 0.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Bob Christian 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Bob Christian 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Bob Christian 942

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Bob Christian 1,002

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Bob Christian 203

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Bob Christian 19 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Bob Christian 32 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Bob Christian 246

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Bob Christian .486

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Bob Christian - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Bob Christian .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Bob Christian 4.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Bob Christian 5.5 (1973)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Bob Christian 1.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Bob Christian 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Bob Christian 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Bob Christian 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Bob Christian 1.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Bob Christian 0.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Bob Christian - *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Bob Christian - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Bob Christian 7

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Bob Christian 7

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Bob Christian 0

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Bob Christian 0 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Bob Christian 0 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Bob Christian 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Bob Christian .375

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Bob Christian - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Bob Christian 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Bob Christian 1.2 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Bob Christian 1.2 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Bob Christian 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Bob Christian - *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Bob Christian - *

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.