Bam Adebayo vs. Boris Diaw Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Boris Diaw 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Boris Diaw: 2003-04 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Boris Diaw 1

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 9 Boris Diaw 14

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Boris Diaw 10

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Boris Diaw 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Boris Diaw 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Boris Diaw 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.8 Boris Diaw 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Boris Diaw 4.4

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Boris Diaw 3.5

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Boris Diaw 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Boris Diaw 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 9,367 Boris Diaw 9,139

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,262 Boris Diaw 4,634

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,106 Boris Diaw 3,684

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 632 Boris Diaw 648

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 510 Boris Diaw 510

Total Games Bam Adebayo 592 Boris Diaw 1,064

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .533 Boris Diaw .493

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .315 Boris Diaw .336

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .756 Boris Diaw .717

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Boris Diaw 13.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Boris Diaw 6.9 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Boris Diaw 6.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Boris Diaw 0.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Boris Diaw 1.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Boris Diaw 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Boris Diaw 4.4

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Boris Diaw 3.2

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Boris Diaw 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Boris Diaw 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Boris Diaw 1,097

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Boris Diaw 520

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Boris Diaw 382

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Boris Diaw 72

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Boris Diaw 52

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Boris Diaw 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Boris Diaw .504

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Boris Diaw .336

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Boris Diaw .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Boris Diaw 18.7 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Boris Diaw 6.7 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Boris Diaw 5.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Boris Diaw 0.9 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Boris Diaw 1.1 (2006)