Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Ed Nealy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Nealy and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Ed Nealy:
1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Ed Nealy1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Ed Nealy10
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Ed Nealy6
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Ed Nealy0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Ed Nealy0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Ed Nealy0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Ed Nealy0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Ed Nealy0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Ed Nealy0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Ed Nealy0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Ed Nealy0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Ed Nealy0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Ed Nealy0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Ed Nealy0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Ed Nealy 2.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Ed Nealy 3.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Ed Nealy 0.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Ed Nealy 0.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Ed Nealy 0.1

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Ed Nealy 1,451

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Ed Nealy 1,799

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Ed Nealy 392

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Ed Nealy 256

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Ed Nealy 51

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Ed Nealy 540

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Ed Nealy .498

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Ed Nealy .292

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Ed Nealy .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Ed Nealy 4.4
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Ed Nealy 5.9
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Ed Nealy 1.4
(1987)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Ed Nealy 0.8
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Ed Nealy 0.2
(1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Ed Nealy 2.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Ed Nealy 2.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Ed Nealy 0.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Ed Nealy 0.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Ed Nealy 0.0

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Ed Nealy 84

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Ed Nealy 91

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Ed Nealy 15

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Ed Nealy 14

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Ed Nealy 1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Ed Nealy 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Ed Nealy .441

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Ed Nealy .333

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Ed Nealy .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Ed Nealy 3.1
(1990)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Ed Nealy 3.5
(1988)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Ed Nealy 2.0
(1988)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Ed Nealy 0.7
(1990)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Ed Nealy 0.1
(1990)

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.