Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Zarko Paspalj Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zarko Paspalj 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.

Zarko Paspalj

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Zarko Paspalj: 1989-90 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Zarko Paspalj 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Zarko Paspalj 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Zarko Paspalj 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Zarko Paspalj 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Zarko Paspalj 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Zarko Paspalj 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Zarko Paspalj 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Zarko Paspalj 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Zarko Paspalj 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Zarko Paspalj 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Zarko Paspalj 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Zarko Paspalj 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Zarko Paspalj 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Zarko Paspalj 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 Zarko Paspalj 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Zarko Paspalj 1.1

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Zarko Paspalj 0.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Zarko Paspalj 0.1

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Zarko Paspalj 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Zarko Paspalj 72

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Zarko Paspalj 30

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Zarko Paspalj 10

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Zarko Paspalj 3

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Zarko Paspalj 7

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Zarko Paspalj 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Zarko Paspalj .342

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Zarko Paspalj .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Zarko Paspalj .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Zarko Paspalj 2.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Zarko Paspalj 1.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Zarko Paspalj 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Zarko Paspalj 0.1 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Zarko Paspalj 0.3 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Zarko Paspalj -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Zarko Paspalj -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Zarko Paspalj -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Zarko Paspalj -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Zarko Paspalj -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Zarko Paspalj -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Zarko Paspalj -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Zarko Paspalj -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Zarko Paspalj -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Zarko Paspalj -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Zarko Paspalj 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Zarko Paspalj -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Zarko Paspalj -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Zarko Paspalj -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Zarko Paspalj -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Zarko Paspalj -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Zarko Paspalj -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Zarko Paspalj -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Zarko Paspalj -

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.