Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Walt Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Davis 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.

Walt Davis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Walt Davis: 1953-54 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Walt Davis 2

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Walt Davis 5

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Walt Davis 3

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Walt Davis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Walt Davis 0 *

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Walt Davis 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Walt Davis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Walt Davis 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Walt Davis 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Walt Davis 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Walt Davis 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Walt Davis 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Walt Davis 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Walt Davis 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 Walt Davis 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Walt Davis 4.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Walt Davis 0.7

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Walt Davis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Walt Davis - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Walt Davis 1,558

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Walt Davis 1,397

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Walt Davis 231

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Walt Davis - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Walt Davis - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Walt Davis 325

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Walt Davis .377

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Walt Davis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Walt Davis .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Walt Davis 6.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Walt Davis 6.4 (1954)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Walt Davis 0.9 (1954)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Walt Davis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Walt Davis - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Walt Davis 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Walt Davis 3.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Walt Davis 0.3

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Walt Davis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Walt Davis - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Walt Davis 67

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Walt Davis 69

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Walt Davis 7

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Walt Davis - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Walt Davis - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Walt Davis 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Walt Davis .391

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Walt Davis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Walt Davis .773

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Walt Davis 6.0 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Walt Davis 7.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Walt Davis 0.5 (1957)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Walt Davis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Walt Davis - 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.