Bam Adebayo vs. Brandon Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Rush 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 2024-25
Brandon Rush: 2008-09 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Brandon Rush 1

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 8 Brandon Rush 9

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Brandon Rush 3

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Brandon Rush 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Brandon Rush 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Brandon Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.7 Brandon Rush 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Brandon Rush 2.9

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Brandon Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Brandon Rush 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Brandon Rush 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 8,923 Brandon Rush 3,250

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,024 Brandon Rush 1,413

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,044 Brandon Rush 468

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 607 Brandon Rush 222

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 489 Brandon Rush 262

Total Games Bam Adebayo 567 Brandon Rush 481

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .537 Brandon Rush .426

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .314 Brandon Rush .402

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .756 Brandon Rush .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Brandon Rush 9.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Brandon Rush 4.2 (2010)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Brandon Rush 1.4 (2010)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Brandon Rush 0.7 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Brandon Rush 0.9 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Brandon Rush 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Brandon Rush 1.5

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Brandon Rush 0.3

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Brandon Rush 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Brandon Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Brandon Rush 42

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Brandon Rush 33

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Brandon Rush 6

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Brandon Rush 3

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Brandon Rush 3

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Brandon Rush 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Brandon Rush .410

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Brandon Rush .444

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Brandon Rush .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Brandon Rush 3.2 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Brandon Rush 1.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Brandon Rush 0.6 (2011)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)