Steven Adams vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel and Steven Adams 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

Steven Adams

vs.

Nick Van Exel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 Nick Van Exel 7

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Nick Van Exel 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games Steven Adams 706 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games Steven Adams 66 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)