Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Red Kerr Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Kerr 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.

Red Kerr

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Red Kerr: 1954-55 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Red Kerr 1

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Red Kerr 12

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Red Kerr 12

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Red Kerr 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Red Kerr 0 *

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Red Kerr 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Red Kerr 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Red Kerr 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Red Kerr 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Red Kerr 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Red Kerr 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Red Kerr 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Red Kerr 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Red Kerr 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. 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 Red Kerr 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Red Kerr 11.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Red Kerr 2.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Red Kerr 12,480

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Red Kerr 10,092

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Red Kerr 2,004

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Red Kerr 905

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Red Kerr .418

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Red Kerr .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Red Kerr 17.8 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Red Kerr 14.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Red Kerr 3.4 (1964)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Red Kerr - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Red Kerr 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Red Kerr 10.9

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Red Kerr 2.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Red Kerr 933

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Red Kerr 827

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Red Kerr 152

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Red Kerr 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Red Kerr .386

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Red Kerr .687

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Red Kerr 19.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Red Kerr 20.3 (1958)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Red Kerr 3.2 (1964)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Red Kerr - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.