Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Gene Rhodes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Rhodes 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.

Gene Rhodes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Gene Rhodes: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Gene Rhodes 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Gene Rhodes 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Gene Rhodes 1

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Gene Rhodes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Gene Rhodes 0 *

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Gene Rhodes 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Gene Rhodes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Gene Rhodes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Gene Rhodes 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Gene Rhodes 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Gene Rhodes 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Gene Rhodes 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Gene Rhodes 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Gene Rhodes 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 Gene Rhodes 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Gene Rhodes 1.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Gene Rhodes 1.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Gene Rhodes 337

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Gene Rhodes 98

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Gene Rhodes 91

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Gene Rhodes 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Gene Rhodes .319

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Gene Rhodes .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Gene Rhodes 5.2 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Gene Rhodes 1.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Gene Rhodes 1.4 (1953)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Gene Rhodes 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Gene Rhodes 3.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Gene Rhodes 2.5

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Gene Rhodes 9

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Gene Rhodes 7

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Gene Rhodes 5

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Gene Rhodes 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Gene Rhodes .286

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Gene Rhodes .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Gene Rhodes 4.5 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Gene Rhodes 3.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Gene Rhodes 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Gene Rhodes - 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.