Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Rex Chapman Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rex Chapman 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
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Rex Chapman:
1988-89 to 1999-00
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Honors and Awards |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 2 |
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| Rex Chapman | 0 | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 2 |
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| Rex Chapman | 0 | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 1 |
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| Rex Chapman | 0 | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 1 |
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| Rex Chapman | 0 | |
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* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
24.6 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
14.6 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
11.2 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
2.5 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
3.6 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
2.7 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
0.9 | | 
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| Rex Chapman |
0.9 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
2.6 | |
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| Rex Chapman |
0.2 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
38,387 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
9,731 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
17,440 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
1,645 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
5,660 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
1,798 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
1,160 | |
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| Rex Chapman |
592 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
3,189 | |
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| Rex Chapman |
129 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
1,560 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
666 | | |
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Percentages |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.559 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
.430 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.056 | | 
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| Rex Chapman |
.350 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.721 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
.800 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
34.8 | | (1972) | |
| Rex Chapman |
18.2 | | (1994) | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
16.9 | | (1976) | |
| Rex Chapman |
3.3 | | (1990) | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
5.4 | | (1979) | |
| Rex Chapman |
4.0 | | (1992) | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
1.7 | | (1978) |
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| Rex Chapman |
1.5 | | (1995) | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
4.1 | | (1976) |
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| Rex Chapman |
0.4 | | (1992) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
24.3 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
14.1 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
10.5 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
2.2 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
3.2 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
2.2 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
1.0 | |
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| Rex Chapman |
0.6 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
2.4 | |
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| Rex Chapman |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
5,762 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
183 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
2,481 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
28 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
767 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
28 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
189 | |
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| Rex Chapman |
8 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
476 | |
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| Rex Chapman |
0 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
237 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
13 | | |
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Percentages |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.533 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
.419 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.000 | |
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| Rex Chapman |
.375 | | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.740 | | |
| Rex Chapman |
.722 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
35.2 | | (1970) | |
| Rex Chapman |
24.2 | | (1997) | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
18.2 | | (1972) | |
| Rex Chapman |
3.2 | | (1997) | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
5.1 | | (1972) | |
| Rex Chapman |
2.6 | | (1997) | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
1.7 | | (1977) |
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| Rex Chapman |
1.0 | | (1998) | |
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| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
4.1 | | (1979) |
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| Rex Chapman |
0.0 | | (1999) | |
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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. |
