Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Rudy Macklin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Macklin 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.

Rudy Macklin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Rudy Macklin: 1981-82 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Rudy Macklin 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Rudy Macklin 3

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Rudy Macklin 2

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Rudy Macklin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Rudy Macklin 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Rudy Macklin 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Rudy Macklin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Rudy Macklin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Rudy Macklin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Rudy Macklin 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Rudy Macklin 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Rudy Macklin 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Rudy Macklin 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Rudy Macklin 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 Rudy Macklin 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Rudy Macklin 2.9

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Rudy Macklin 0.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Rudy Macklin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Rudy Macklin 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Rudy Macklin 1,030

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Rudy Macklin 464

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Rudy Macklin 121

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Rudy Macklin 82

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Rudy Macklin 30

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Rudy Macklin 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Rudy Macklin .449

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Rudy Macklin .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Rudy Macklin .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Rudy Macklin 7.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Rudy Macklin 3.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Rudy Macklin 1.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Rudy Macklin 0.6 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Rudy Macklin 0.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Rudy Macklin 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Rudy Macklin 3.6

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Rudy Macklin 0.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Rudy Macklin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Rudy Macklin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Rudy Macklin 44

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Rudy Macklin 18

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Rudy Macklin 3

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Rudy Macklin 2

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Rudy Macklin 2

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Rudy Macklin 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Rudy Macklin .469

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Rudy Macklin .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Rudy Macklin .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Rudy Macklin 10.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Rudy Macklin 5.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Rudy Macklin 0.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Rudy Macklin 0.7 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Rudy Macklin 0.7 (1983)

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.