Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Jim Barnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Barnett 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.

Jim Barnett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Jim Barnett: 1966-67 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Jim Barnett 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Jim Barnett 11

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Jim Barnett 5

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Jim Barnett 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Jim Barnett 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Jim Barnett 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Jim Barnett 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Jim Barnett 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Jim Barnett 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Jim Barnett 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Jim Barnett 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Jim Barnett 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Jim Barnett 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Jim Barnett 0

* Notes: 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 Jim Barnett 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Jim Barnett 3.1

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Jim Barnett 3.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Jim Barnett 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Jim Barnett 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Jim Barnett 8,536

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Jim Barnett 2,259

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Jim Barnett 2,232

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Jim Barnett 131 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Jim Barnett 30 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Jim Barnett 732

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Jim Barnett .435

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Jim Barnett - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Jim Barnett .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Jim Barnett 18.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Jim Barnett 4.8 (1971)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Jim Barnett 4.2 (1969)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Jim Barnett 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Jim Barnett 0.2 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Jim Barnett 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Jim Barnett 2.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Jim Barnett 2.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Jim Barnett 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Jim Barnett 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Jim Barnett 321

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Jim Barnett 74

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Jim Barnett 78

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Jim Barnett 1 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Jim Barnett 1 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Jim Barnett 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Jim Barnett .419

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Jim Barnett - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Jim Barnett .807

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Jim Barnett 21.6 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Jim Barnett 4.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Jim Barnett 5.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.