Post by jhb on Sept 11, 2019 14:54:17 GMT
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles Lakers (2009-2013)
Orlando Magic (2014-2019, 2023)
Miami Heat (2020-2022)
Chicago Bulls (2023)
Los Angeles Lakers (2009-2013)
Orlando Magic (2014-2019, 2023)
Miami Heat (2020-2022)
Chicago Bulls (2023)
At a Glance
- Easily the most individual award-laden player in TMBSL history
- Most sultry player in TMBSL history (see above)
- Most sultry player in TMBSL history (see above)
- Has double digit appearances on both the All-League 1st Team and All-Star teams
- Retired with the lead in career win shares with 249.0 all-time, passing Simi Shittu
- Retired with the highest all-time career WS/48, slightly edging out Kyrie Irving for #1 at the time of his retirement by a margin of .306 to .303
- 2nd all-time in career pts/tsa, slightly behind Tim Duncan for first place
- Retired at T-12th all-time in career field goal percentage, 6th all-time in career points scored, 6th all-time in career field goals made, 3rd all-time in career free throws made, 5th all-time in career rebounds, 7th all-time in career blocks
- Owns 2 of top 10 highest single-season rebounding total, including the highest at his time of retirement, with 1196 in one season (2018)
- Owns 4 of the top 13 highest single-season points per true shot attempt totals
- Owns 4 of the top 10 highest single-season win share totals and had his record for the highest overall season in win shares (23.4 in 2014) broken in 2023 by Kyrie Irving
- Retired with the highest all-time career WS/48, slightly edging out Kyrie Irving for #1 at the time of his retirement by a margin of .306 to .303
- 2nd all-time in career pts/tsa, slightly behind Tim Duncan for first place
- Retired at T-12th all-time in career field goal percentage, 6th all-time in career points scored, 6th all-time in career field goals made, 3rd all-time in career free throws made, 5th all-time in career rebounds, 7th all-time in career blocks
- Owns 2 of top 10 highest single-season rebounding total, including the highest at his time of retirement, with 1196 in one season (2018)
- Owns 4 of the top 13 highest single-season points per true shot attempt totals
- Owns 4 of the top 10 highest single-season win share totals and had his record for the highest overall season in win shares (23.4 in 2014) broken in 2023 by Kyrie Irving
Career Stats
Years played: 15
Games played: 1111
Points per game: 30.0
Rebounds per game: 12.2
Assists per game: 3.4
Steals per game: 0.9
Blocks per game: 2.3
Turnovers per game: 1.7
FG%: .543
FT%: .841
3P%: .571
Achievements/Awards
Champion
Playoff MVP
All-Star (11x)
All-Star MVP (2x)
MVP (5x)
Rookie of the Year
All-League 1st Team (10x)
All-League 2nd Team
All-Defensive Team (7x)
All-Defense 2nd Team
Defensive Player of the Year (6x)
All-Star Rookie Game Participant (2x)
Champion
Playoff MVP
All-Star (11x)
All-Star MVP (2x)
MVP (5x)
Rookie of the Year
All-League 1st Team (10x)
All-League 2nd Team
All-Defensive Team (7x)
All-Defense 2nd Team
Defensive Player of the Year (6x)
All-Star Rookie Game Participant (2x)
2009 - All-Star Rookie Game Participant
2009 - All-Star Game Participant
2009 - Rookie of the Year
2009 - All-League First Team
2009 - All-Rookie Team
2010 - All-Star Rookie Game Participant
2010 - All-Star Game Participant
2010 - All-League First Team
2011 - All-Star Game Participant
2011 - Most Valuable Player
2011 - All-League First Team
2011 - Playoff MVP
2011 - TMBSL Championship
2014 - All-Star Game Participant
2014 - Most Valuable Player
2014 - All-League First Team
2014 - Defensive Player of the Year
2014 - All-Defensive Team
2015 - All-Star Game Participant
2015 - Most Valuable Player
2015 - All-League First Team
2015 - All-Defensive Second Team
2016 - All-Star Game Participant
2016 - Most Valuable Player
2016 - All-League First Team
2016 - All-Defensive Team
2017 - All-Star Game Participant
2017 - All-Star Game MVP
2017 - Most Valuable Player
2017 - All-League First Team
2017 - Defensive Player of the Year
2017 - All-Defensive Team
2018 - All-Star Game Participant
2018 - All-Star Game MVP
2018 - Most Valuable Player
2018 - All-League First Team
2018 - Defensive Player of the Year
2018 - All-Defensive Team
2019 - All-Star Game Participant
2019 - All-Star Game MVP
2019 - All-League First Team
2019 - Defensive Player of the Year
2019 - All-Defensive Team
2020 - All-Star Game Participant
2020 - All-League Second Team
2020 - Defensive Player of the Year
2020 - All-Defensive Team
2021 - All-Star Game Participant
2021 - All-League First Team
2021 - Defensive Player of the Year
2021 - All-Defensive Team
2009 - All-Star Game Participant
2009 - Rookie of the Year
2009 - All-League First Team
2009 - All-Rookie Team
2010 - All-Star Rookie Game Participant
2010 - All-Star Game Participant
2010 - All-League First Team
2011 - All-Star Game Participant
2011 - Most Valuable Player
2011 - All-League First Team
2011 - Playoff MVP
2011 - TMBSL Championship
2014 - All-Star Game Participant
2014 - Most Valuable Player
2014 - All-League First Team
2014 - Defensive Player of the Year
2014 - All-Defensive Team
2015 - All-Star Game Participant
2015 - Most Valuable Player
2015 - All-League First Team
2015 - All-Defensive Second Team
2016 - All-Star Game Participant
2016 - Most Valuable Player
2016 - All-League First Team
2016 - All-Defensive Team
2017 - All-Star Game Participant
2017 - All-Star Game MVP
2017 - Most Valuable Player
2017 - All-League First Team
2017 - Defensive Player of the Year
2017 - All-Defensive Team
2018 - All-Star Game Participant
2018 - All-Star Game MVP
2018 - Most Valuable Player
2018 - All-League First Team
2018 - Defensive Player of the Year
2018 - All-Defensive Team
2019 - All-Star Game Participant
2019 - All-Star Game MVP
2019 - All-League First Team
2019 - Defensive Player of the Year
2019 - All-Defensive Team
2020 - All-Star Game Participant
2020 - All-League Second Team
2020 - Defensive Player of the Year
2020 - All-Defensive Team
2021 - All-Star Game Participant
2021 - All-League First Team
2021 - Defensive Player of the Year
2021 - All-Defensive Team
Biography
Height: 7'2"
Weight: 245
College: UCLA
Transactions
- Selected with the first overall pick in the 2009 Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers
- Re-signed with the Lakers for $120,312,500 over 7 years in 2013 at the expiration of his rookie deal
- Was selected and assigned to the Orlando Magic through waivers after the contraction of the Lakers following the 2013 season
- Tested Free Agency in 2020 and signed with the Miami Heat for $131,250,000 over 6 years
- Amnestied by the Miami Heat following the 2022 season and was not claimed by any team in the league
- Following his amnesty waivers, he signed with the Chicago Bulls in the 2023 free agency period for $14,300,000 over one year
- Was traded back to the Orlando Magic mid-season in 2023 for Kobe Bryant, Orlando's 2026 1st round pick, and dump bucks
- Re-signed with the Lakers for $120,312,500 over 7 years in 2013 at the expiration of his rookie deal
- Was selected and assigned to the Orlando Magic through waivers after the contraction of the Lakers following the 2013 season
- Tested Free Agency in 2020 and signed with the Miami Heat for $131,250,000 over 6 years
- Amnestied by the Miami Heat following the 2022 season and was not claimed by any team in the league
- Following his amnesty waivers, he signed with the Chicago Bulls in the 2023 free agency period for $14,300,000 over one year
- Was traded back to the Orlando Magic mid-season in 2023 for Kobe Bryant, Orlando's 2026 1st round pick, and dump bucks
