Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Jack Nichols Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Nichols 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.

Jack Nichols

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Jack Nichols: 1948-49 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Jack Nichols 1

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Jack Nichols 9

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Jack Nichols 7

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Jack Nichols 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Jack Nichols 0 *

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Jack Nichols 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Jack Nichols 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Jack Nichols 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Jack Nichols 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Jack Nichols 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Jack Nichols 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Jack Nichols 0 *

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Jack Nichols 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Jack Nichols 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 Jack Nichols 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Jack Nichols 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Jack Nichols 1.9

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Jack Nichols 5,269

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Jack Nichols 2,793 *

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Jack Nichols 965

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Jack Nichols 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Jack Nichols .368

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Jack Nichols .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Jack Nichols 15.8 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Jack Nichols 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Jack Nichols 2.8 (1953)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Jack Nichols - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Jack Nichols 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Jack Nichols 5.6 *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Jack Nichols 2.3

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Jack Nichols 519

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Jack Nichols 209 *

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Jack Nichols 117

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Jack Nichols 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Jack Nichols .389

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Jack Nichols .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Jack Nichols 19.7 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Jack Nichols 12.0 (1956) *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Jack Nichols 5.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.