Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Mike Sweetney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Sweetney 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.

Mike Sweetney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Mike Sweetney: 2003-04 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Mike Sweetney 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Mike Sweetney 4

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Mike Sweetney 3

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Mike Sweetney 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Mike Sweetney 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Mike Sweetney 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Mike Sweetney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Mike Sweetney 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Mike Sweetney 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Mike Sweetney 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Mike Sweetney 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Mike Sweetney 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Mike Sweetney 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Mike Sweetney 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 Mike Sweetney 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Mike Sweetney 4.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Mike Sweetney 0.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Mike Sweetney 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Mike Sweetney 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Mike Sweetney 1,516

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Mike Sweetney 1,045

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Mike Sweetney 145

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Mike Sweetney 73

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Mike Sweetney 107

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Mike Sweetney 233

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Mike Sweetney .485

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Mike Sweetney .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Mike Sweetney .689

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Mike Sweetney 8.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Mike Sweetney 5.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Mike Sweetney 0.9 (2006)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Mike Sweetney 0.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Mike Sweetney 0.8 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Mike Sweetney 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Mike Sweetney 3.9

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Mike Sweetney 0.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Mike Sweetney 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Mike Sweetney 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Mike Sweetney 61

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Mike Sweetney 43

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Mike Sweetney 7

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Mike Sweetney 3

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Mike Sweetney 7

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Mike Sweetney 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Mike Sweetney .447

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Mike Sweetney -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Mike Sweetney .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Mike Sweetney 7.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Mike Sweetney 5.5 (2006)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Mike Sweetney 1.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Mike Sweetney 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Mike Sweetney 1.0 (2006)

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.