Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Wayne Selden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Selden and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Wayne Selden:
2016-17 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Wayne Selden0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Wayne Selden4
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Wayne Selden1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Wayne Selden0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Wayne Selden0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Wayne Selden0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Wayne Selden0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Wayne Selden0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Wayne Selden0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Wayne Selden0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Wayne Selden0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Wayne Selden0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Wayne Selden0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Wayne Selden0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Wayne Selden 7.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Wayne Selden 2.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Wayne Selden 1.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Wayne Selden 0.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Wayne Selden 0.1

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Wayne Selden 915

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Wayne Selden 253

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Wayne Selden 189

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Wayne Selden 57

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Wayne Selden 19

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Wayne Selden 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Wayne Selden .415

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Wayne Selden .344

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Wayne Selden .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Wayne Selden 9.3
(2018)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Wayne Selden 2.4
(2019)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Wayne Selden 1.9
(2018)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Wayne Selden 0.5
(2018)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Wayne Selden 0.2
(2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Wayne Selden 3.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Wayne Selden 1.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Wayne Selden 1.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Wayne Selden 0.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Wayne Selden 0.2

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Wayne Selden 23

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Wayne Selden 9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Wayne Selden 7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Wayne Selden 1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Wayne Selden 1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Wayne Selden 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Wayne Selden .346

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Wayne Selden .182

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Wayne Selden .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Wayne Selden 3.8
(2017)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Wayne Selden 1.5
(2017)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Wayne Selden 1.2
(2017)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Wayne Selden 0.2
(2017)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Wayne Selden 0.2
(2017)

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.