Bam Adebayo vs. Don Ohl Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Don Ohl and Bam Adebayo, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Bam Adebayo played 7 years in the NBA, 3 less than Don Ohl, who played 10. Bam Adebayo had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Don Ohl had his rookie season in 1960-61. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Bam Adebayo 7 6 2017-18 to 2023-24
Don Ohl 10 7 1960-61 to 1969-70

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Bam Adebayo Don Ohl
Season 2017-181960-61
Team Miami HeatDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Heat Lost East Conf 1st RdPistons Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 69 19.8 6.9 1.7 3.8 5.5 1.5 0.5 0.6 1.0 2.0 2.5 4.9 .512 0.0 0.1 .000 1.9 2.6 .721
Don Ohl 79 27.5 13.3 - - 3.2 3.4 - - - 2.8 5.4 13.7 .394 - - - 2.5 3.5 .719
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 5 15.4 3.4 1.8 2.2 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 1.6 1.4 3.0 .467 0.0 0.2 .000 0.6 2.8 .214
Don Ohl 5 26.0 12.6 - - 3.8 2.8 - - - 2.6 5.0 15.6 .321 - - - 2.6 3.8 .684

Season 2

Bam Adebayo Don Ohl
Season 2018-191961-62
Team Miami HeatDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 82 23.3 8.9 2.0 5.3 7.3 2.2 0.9 0.8 1.5 2.5 3.4 5.9 .576 0.0 0.2 .200 2.0 2.8 .735
Don Ohl 77 32.8 17.0 - - 3.5 3.2 - - - 2.2 7.2 16.2 .444 - - - 2.6 3.6 .718
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo ------- --- ----------
Don Ohl 8 39.6 20.5 - - 3.4 3.1 - - - 2.8 8.9 21.4 .415 - - - 2.8 3.4 .815

Season 3

Bam Adebayo Don Ohl
Season 2019-201962-63
Team Miami HeatDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Heat Lost NBA FinalsPistons Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 72 33.6 15.9 2.4 7.8 10.2 5.1 1.1 1.3 2.8 2.5 6.1 11.0 .557 0.0 0.2 .143 3.7 5.3 .691
Don Ohl 80 37.0 19.3 - - 3.0 4.1 - - - 2.9 8.0 18.1 .439 - - - 3.4 4.8 .724
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 19 36.2 17.8 2.5 7.8 10.3 4.4 1.0 0.8 2.5 3.1 6.5 11.6 .564 0.0 0.1 .000 4.7 6.1 .783
Don Ohl 4 38.8 21.3 - - 3.0 4.8 - - - 4.5 8.3 20.8 .398 - - - 4.8 5.5 .864

Season 4

Bam Adebayo Don Ohl
Season 2020-211963-64
Team Miami HeatDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Heat Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 64 33.5 18.7 2.2 6.7 9.0 5.4 1.2 1.0 2.6 2.3 7.1 12.5 .570 0.0 0.1 .250 4.4 5.5 .799
Don Ohl 71 33.3 17.3 - - 2.5 3.2 - - - 3.1 7.0 17.2 .408 - - - 3.2 4.7 .680
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 4 34.0 15.5 3.5 5.8 9.3 4.3 1.3 0.5 2.8 2.8 6.5 14.3 .456 0.0 0.0 - 2.5 3.3 .769
Don Ohl ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Bam Adebayo Don Ohl
Season 2021-221964-65
Team Miami HeatBaltimore Bullets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Heat Lost East Conf FinalsBullets Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 56 32.6 19.1 2.4 7.6 10.1 3.4 1.4 0.8 2.6 3.1 7.3 13.0 .557 0.0 0.1 .000 4.6 6.1 .753
Don Ohl 77 36.6 18.4 - - 4.4 3.2 - - - 3.6 7.4 16.8 .438 - - - 3.7 5.0 .732
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 18 34.1 14.8 2.1 5.9 8.0 2.7 1.0 0.7 2.1 3.1 5.8 9.7 .594 0.0 0.1 .000 3.2 4.2 .763
Don Ohl 10 43.2 26.1 - - 6.4 2.7 - - - 4.6 10.0 20.8 .481 - - - 6.1 7.8 .782

Season 6

Bam Adebayo Don Ohl
Season 2022-231965-66
Team Miami HeatBaltimore Bullets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Heat Lost NBA FinalsBullets Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 75 34.6 20.4 2.5 6.7 9.2 3.2 1.2 0.8 2.5 2.8 8.0 14.9 .540 0.0 0.2 .083 4.3 5.4 .806
Don Ohl 73 36.2 20.6 - - 3.8 4.0 - - - 2.8 8.1 18.3 .445 - - - 4.3 5.9 .735
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 23 37.0 17.9 2.7 7.1 9.9 3.7 0.9 0.7 2.7 3.1 7.3 15.1 .481 0.0 0.1 .000 3.4 4.1 .821
Don Ohl 3 37.0 26.7 - - 4.7 2.7 - - - 4.3 11.3 22.3 .507 - - - 4.0 5.3 .750

Season 7

Bam Adebayo Don Ohl
Season 2023-241966-67
Team Miami HeatBaltimore Bullets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Heat Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 71 34.0 19.3 2.2 8.1 10.4 3.9 1.1 0.9 2.3 2.2 7.5 14.3 .521 0.2 0.6 .357 4.1 5.5 .755
Don Ohl 58 34.9 20.3 - - 3.3 2.9 - - - 2.6 7.8 17.3 .451 - - - 4.8 6.1 .780
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo 5 38.4 22.6 2.2 7.2 9.4 3.8 0.4 0.0 1.6 3.0 9.6 19.4 .495 0.4 2.0 .200 3.0 4.2 .714
Don Ohl ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Bam Adebayo Don Ohl
Season -1967-68
Team -Baltimore Bullets, St. Louis Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Hawks Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo ------- --- ----------
Don Ohl 70 27.4 14.0 - - 2.5 2.2 - - - 2.6 5.6 12.7 .441 - - - 2.8 3.6 .776
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo ------- --- ----------
Don Ohl 6 23.8 11.5 - - 2.0 3.5 - - - 2.8 4.5 9.3 .482 - - - 2.5 3.7 .682

Season 9

Bam Adebayo Don Ohl
Season -1968-69
Team -Atlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Hawks Lost West Div Finals
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo ------- --- ----------
Don Ohl 76 26.3 12.1 - - 2.2 2.9 - - - 3.1 5.1 11.9 .427 - - - 1.9 2.7 .707
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo ------- --- ----------
Don Ohl 11 17.6 6.6 - - 1.2 1.5 - - - 2.3 2.7 7.8 .349 - - - 1.2 2.0 .591

Season 10

Bam Adebayo Don Ohl
Season -1969-70
Team -Atlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo ------- --- ----------
Don Ohl 66 14.9 6.2 - - 1.1 1.5 - - - 1.7 2.7 5.6 .473 - - - 0.9 1.1 .806
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bam Adebayo ------- --- ----------
Don Ohl ------- --- ----------