Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Tim Bassett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Bassett 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.

Tim Bassett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Tim Bassett: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Tim Bassett 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Tim Bassett 4

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Tim Bassett 2

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Tim Bassett 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Tim Bassett 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Tim Bassett 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Tim Bassett 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Tim Bassett 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Tim Bassett 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Tim Bassett 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Tim Bassett 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Tim Bassett 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Tim Bassett 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Tim Bassett 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 Tim Bassett 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Tim Bassett 6.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Tim Bassett 1.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Tim Bassett 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Tim Bassett 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Tim Bassett 1,390

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Tim Bassett 1,496

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Tim Bassett 285

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Tim Bassett 209

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Tim Bassett 115

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Tim Bassett 235

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Tim Bassett .388

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Tim Bassett - *

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Tim Bassett .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Tim Bassett 9.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Tim Bassett 8.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Tim Bassett 1.4 (1977)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Tim Bassett 1.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Tim Bassett 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Tim Bassett 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Tim Bassett 0.6

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Tim Bassett 0.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Tim Bassett 0.0

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Tim Bassett 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Tim Bassett 8

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Tim Bassett 3

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Tim Bassett 0

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Tim Bassett 0

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Tim Bassett 0

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Tim Bassett 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Tim Bassett .429

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Tim Bassett - *

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Tim Bassett 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Tim Bassett 3.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Tim Bassett 1.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980)

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.