Bam Adebayo vs. Wayne Embry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Embry and Bam Adebayo 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

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Wayne Embry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Wayne Embry: 1958-59 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Wayne Embry 1

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Wayne Embry 11

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Wayne Embry 7

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Wayne Embry 5

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Wayne Embry 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Wayne Embry 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Wayne Embry 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Wayne Embry 9.1

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Wayne Embry 1.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Wayne Embry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Wayne Embry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Wayne Embry 10,380

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Wayne Embry 7,544

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Wayne Embry 1,194

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Wayne Embry - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Wayne Embry - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Wayne Embry 831

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Wayne Embry .440

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Wayne Embry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Wayne Embry .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Wayne Embry 19.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Wayne Embry 13.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Wayne Embry 2.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Wayne Embry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Wayne Embry - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Wayne Embry 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Wayne Embry 8.0

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Wayne Embry 1.1

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Wayne Embry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Wayne Embry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Wayne Embry 566

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Wayne Embry 448

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Wayne Embry 64

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Wayne Embry - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Wayne Embry - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Wayne Embry 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Wayne Embry .418

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Wayne Embry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Wayne Embry .645

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Wayne Embry 16.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Wayne Embry 13.5 (1963)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Wayne Embry 2.1 (1964)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Wayne Embry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Wayne Embry - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.