Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. DeSagana Diop Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeSagana Diop 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.

DeSagana Diop

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
DeSagana Diop: 2001-02 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 DeSagana Diop 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 DeSagana Diop 12

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 DeSagana Diop 2

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 DeSagana Diop 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 DeSagana Diop 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 DeSagana Diop 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 DeSagana Diop 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 DeSagana Diop 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 DeSagana Diop 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 DeSagana Diop 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 DeSagana Diop 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 DeSagana Diop 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * DeSagana Diop 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 DeSagana Diop 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 DeSagana Diop 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 DeSagana Diop 3.7

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 DeSagana Diop 0.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * DeSagana Diop 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * DeSagana Diop 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 DeSagana Diop 1,185

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 DeSagana Diop 2,219

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 DeSagana Diop 270

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * DeSagana Diop 227

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * DeSagana Diop 630

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 DeSagana Diop 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 DeSagana Diop .427

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * DeSagana Diop .167

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 DeSagana Diop .467

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) DeSagana Diop 2.9 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) DeSagana Diop 5.4 (2007)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) DeSagana Diop 0.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * DeSagana Diop 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * DeSagana Diop 1.8 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 DeSagana Diop 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 DeSagana Diop 5.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 DeSagana Diop 0.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * DeSagana Diop 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * DeSagana Diop 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 DeSagana Diop 80

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 DeSagana Diop 150

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 DeSagana Diop 4

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * DeSagana Diop 17

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * DeSagana Diop 38

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 DeSagana Diop 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 DeSagana Diop .611

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * DeSagana Diop -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 DeSagana Diop .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) DeSagana Diop 3.5 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) DeSagana Diop 6.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) DeSagana Diop 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * DeSagana Diop 0.6 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * DeSagana Diop 1.7 (2007)

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.