Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Gino Sovran Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gino Sovran 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.

Gino Sovran

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Gino Sovran: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Gino Sovran 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Gino Sovran 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Gino Sovran 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Gino Sovran 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Gino Sovran 0 *

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Gino Sovran 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Gino Sovran 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Gino Sovran 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Gino Sovran 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Gino Sovran 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Gino Sovran 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Gino Sovran 0 *

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Gino Sovran 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Gino Sovran 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6 Gino Sovran 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Gino Sovran - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Gino Sovran 0.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Gino Sovran 11

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Gino Sovran - n/a **

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Gino Sovran 1

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Gino Sovran 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Gino Sovran .333

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Gino Sovran .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Gino Sovran 1.8 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Gino Sovran - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Gino Sovran 0.2 (1947)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Gino Sovran - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Gino Sovran -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Gino Sovran - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Gino Sovran -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Gino Sovran -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Gino Sovran - n/a **

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Gino Sovran -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Gino Sovran 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Gino Sovran -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Gino Sovran -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Gino Sovran -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Gino Sovran - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Gino Sovran -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Gino Sovran - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Gino Sovran - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.