Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. John Laskowski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Laskowski 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
John Laskowski:
1975-76 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
John Laskowski0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
John Laskowski2
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
John Laskowski0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
John Laskowski0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
John Laskowski0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
John Laskowski0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
John Laskowski0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
John Laskowski0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
John Laskowski0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
John Laskowski0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
John Laskowski0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
John Laskowski0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
John Laskowski0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
John Laskowski0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
John Laskowski 7.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
John Laskowski 2.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
John Laskowski 0.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
John Laskowski 0.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
John Laskowski 0.1

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
John Laskowski 832

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
John Laskowski 282

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
John Laskowski 99

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
John Laskowski 88

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
John Laskowski 12

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
John Laskowski 118

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
John Laskowski .398

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
John Laskowski -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
John Laskowski .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
John Laskowski 9.2
(1976)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
John Laskowski 3.1
(1976)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
John Laskowski 0.9
(1977)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
John Laskowski 0.8
(1976)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
John Laskowski 0.1
(1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
John Laskowski -

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
John Laskowski 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
John Laskowski -

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

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
John Laskowski -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
John Laskowski -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
John Laskowski -

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.