Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Joe Barry Carroll Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Barry Carroll 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.

Joe Barry Carroll

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Joe Barry Carroll: 1980-81 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Joe Barry Carroll 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Joe Barry Carroll 10

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Joe Barry Carroll 4

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Joe Barry Carroll 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Joe Barry Carroll 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Joe Barry Carroll 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Joe Barry Carroll 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Joe Barry Carroll 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Joe Barry Carroll 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Joe Barry Carroll 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Joe Barry Carroll 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Joe Barry Carroll 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Joe Barry Carroll 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Joe Barry Carroll 0

* Notes: 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 Joe Barry Carroll 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Joe Barry Carroll 7.7

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Joe Barry Carroll 1.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Joe Barry Carroll 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Joe Barry Carroll 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Joe Barry Carroll 12,455

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Joe Barry Carroll 5,404

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Joe Barry Carroll 1,264

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Joe Barry Carroll 687

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Joe Barry Carroll 1,121

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Joe Barry Carroll 705

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Joe Barry Carroll .474

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Joe Barry Carroll .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Joe Barry Carroll .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Joe Barry Carroll 24.1 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Joe Barry Carroll 9.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Joe Barry Carroll 2.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Joe Barry Carroll 1.4 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Joe Barry Carroll 2.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Joe Barry Carroll 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Joe Barry Carroll 4.9

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Joe Barry Carroll 1.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Joe Barry Carroll 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Joe Barry Carroll 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Joe Barry Carroll 261

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Joe Barry Carroll 94

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Joe Barry Carroll 26

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Joe Barry Carroll 18

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Joe Barry Carroll 32

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Joe Barry Carroll 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Joe Barry Carroll .449

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Joe Barry Carroll .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Joe Barry Carroll .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Joe Barry Carroll 18.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Joe Barry Carroll 6.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Joe Barry Carroll 1.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Joe Barry Carroll 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Joe Barry Carroll 2.5 (1987)

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.