Steven Adams vs. Sam Merrill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Merrill 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.

Sam Merrill

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Sam Merrill: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Sam Merrill 1

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 Sam Merrill 4

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 Sam Merrill 2

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Sam Merrill 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 Sam Merrill 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 Sam Merrill 1.6

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Sam Merrill 1.4

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Sam Merrill 0.3

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Sam Merrill 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 Sam Merrill 624

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 Sam Merrill 166

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 Sam Merrill 138

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 Sam Merrill 31

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 Sam Merrill 5

Total Games Steven Adams 706 Sam Merrill 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 Sam Merrill .405

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 Sam Merrill .398

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 Sam Merrill .895

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Sam Merrill 8.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Sam Merrill 2.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Sam Merrill 1.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Sam Merrill 0.8 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Sam Merrill 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 Sam Merrill 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 Sam Merrill 0.9

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Sam Merrill 0.6

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Sam Merrill 0.2

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Sam Merrill 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 Sam Merrill 38

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 Sam Merrill 17

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 Sam Merrill 10

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 Sam Merrill 4

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 Sam Merrill 0

Total Games Steven Adams 66 Sam Merrill 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Sam Merrill .333

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Sam Merrill .344

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Sam Merrill 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Sam Merrill 3.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Sam Merrill 1.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Sam Merrill 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Sam Merrill 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Sam Merrill 0.0 (2024)