Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Jason Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason Richardson 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

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
Jason Richardson:
2001-02 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Jason Richardson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Jason Richardson13
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Jason Richardson4
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Jason Richardson0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Jason Richardson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Jason Richardson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Jason Richardson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Jason Richardson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Jason Richardson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Jason Richardson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Jason Richardson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Jason Richardson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Jason Richardson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Jason Richardson0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Jason Richardson 17.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Jason Richardson 5.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Jason Richardson 2.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Jason Richardson 1.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Jason Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Jason Richardson 14,644

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Jason Richardson 4,245

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Jason Richardson 2,284

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Jason Richardson 995

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Jason Richardson 367

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Jason Richardson 857

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Jason Richardson .438

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Jason Richardson .370

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Jason Richardson .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Jason Richardson 23.2
(2006)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Jason Richardson 6.7
(2004)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Jason Richardson 3.9
(2005)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Jason Richardson 1.5
(2005)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Jason Richardson 0.7
(2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Jason Richardson 17.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Jason Richardson 5.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Jason Richardson 1.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Jason Richardson 1.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Jason Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Jason Richardson 633

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Jason Richardson 200

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Jason Richardson 50

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Jason Richardson 40

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Jason Richardson 13

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Jason Richardson 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Jason Richardson .465

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Jason Richardson .404

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Jason Richardson .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Jason Richardson 19.8
(2010)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Jason Richardson 6.7
(2007)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Jason Richardson 2.0
(2007)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Jason Richardson 1.3
(2007)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Jason Richardson 0.5
(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.