Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr., April 16, 1947) is a retired American professional basketball player. He is the NBA's all-time leading scorer, with 38,387 points. During his career with the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers from 1969 to 1989, Abdul-Jabbar won six NBA championships and a record six regular season MVP Awards. In college at UCLA, he played on three consecutive national championship teams, and his ... More
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Date of birth:

  • Apr 16, 1947 (age 65 years)

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  • 2.18 m (7.15 ft )

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  • Lew Alcindor,
  • Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr.,
  • Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor,
  • The Big 'A,
  • Lew

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  • May 28, 1971
  • 1978

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Career Averages

fg% ft% avg reb avg ast avg pts
  • 55.9
  • 72.1
  • 11.2
  • 3.6
  • 24.6

Player Statistics

1987-88 NBA season
fg% 3p% ft% avg reb avg ast avg stl avg to avg blk avg pf avg pts
  • 0.532
  • 0
  • 0.762
  • 6
  • 1.7
  • 0.6
  • 2
  • 1.2
  • 2.7
  • 14.6
1986-87 NBA season
fg% 3p% ft% avg reb avg ast avg stl avg to avg blk avg pf avg pts
  • 0.564
  • 0.333
  • 0.714
  • 6.7
  • 2.6
  • 0.6
  • 2.4
  • 1.2
  • 3.1
  • 17.5
1981-82 NBA season
fg% 3p% ft% avg reb avg ast avg stl avg to avg blk avg pf avg pts
  • 0.579
  • 0
  • 0.706
  • 8.7
  • 3
  • 0.8
  • 3
  • 2.7
  • 2.9
  • 23.9
1980-81 NBA season
fg% 3p% ft% avg reb avg ast avg stl avg to avg blk avg pf avg pts
  • 0.574
  • 0
  • 0.766
  • 10.3
  • 3.4
  • 0.7
  • 3.1
  • 2.9
  • 3.1
  • 26.2
1979-80 NBA season
fg% 3p% ft% avg reb avg ast avg stl avg to avg blk avg pf avg pts
  • 0.604
  • 0
  • 0.765
  • 10.8
  • 4.5
  • 1
  • 3.6
  • 3.4
  • 2.6
  • 24.8
1978-79 NBA season
fg% 3p% ft% avg reb avg ast avg stl avg to avg blk avg pf avg pts
  • 0.577
  • 0.736
  • 12.8
  • 5.4
  • 1
  • 3.5
  • 4
  • 2.9
  • 23.8
1977-78 NBA season
fg% 3p% ft% avg reb avg ast avg stl avg to avg blk avg pf avg pts
  • 0.55
  • 0.783
  • 12.9
  • 4.3
  • 1.7
  • 3.4
  • 3
  • 2.9
  • 25.8
1975-76 NBA season
fg% 3p% ft% avg reb avg ast avg stl avg to avg blk avg pf avg pts
  • 0.529
  • 0.703
  • 16.9
  • 5
  • 1.5
  • 4.1
  • 3.6
  • 27.7
1973-74 NBA season
fg% 3p% ft% avg reb avg ast avg stl avg to avg blk avg pf avg pts
  • 0.539
  • 0.702
  • 14.5
  • 4.8
  • 1.4
  • 3.5
  • 2.9
  • 27
1972-73 NBA season
fg% 3p% ft% avg reb avg ast avg stl avg to avg blk avg pf avg pts
  • 0.554
  • 0.713
  • 16.1
  • 5
  • 2.7
  • 30.2
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  • 1975
  • 1989
  • 1969
  • 1975
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  • 1969
  • 1989

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  • 1
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  • 1985

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  • 1995
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Official name:

  • Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr.
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