Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. John Henson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Henson 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
John Henson:
2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
John Henson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
John Henson8
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
John Henson4
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
John Henson0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
John Henson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
John Henson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
John Henson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
John Henson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
John Henson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
John Henson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
John Henson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
John Henson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
John Henson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
John Henson0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
John Henson 7.6

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
John Henson 5.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
John Henson 1.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
John Henson 0.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
John Henson 1.4

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
John Henson 3,383

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
John Henson 2,368

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
John Henson 496

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
John Henson 211

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
John Henson 642

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
John Henson 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
John Henson .540

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
John Henson .250

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
John Henson .568

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
John Henson 11.1
(2014)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
John Henson 7.1
(2014)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
John Henson 1.6
(2014)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
John Henson 0.6
(2020)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
John Henson 2.0
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
John Henson 5.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
John Henson 5.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
John Henson 0.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
John Henson 0.6

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
John Henson 1.2

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
John Henson 81

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
John Henson 72

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
John Henson 10

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
John Henson 8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
John Henson 17

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
John Henson 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
John Henson .536

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
John Henson .000

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
John Henson .412

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
John Henson 9.5
(2018)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
John Henson 8.0
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
John Henson 2.5
(2018)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
John Henson 0.8
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
John Henson 3.5
(2018)

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.