Bam Adebayo vs. Brian Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Taylor 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
Brian Taylor: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Brian Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 9 Brian Taylor 6

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Brian Taylor 0

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Brian Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Brian Taylor 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Brian Taylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.8 Brian Taylor 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Brian Taylor 2.4

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Brian Taylor 4.5

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Brian Taylor 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Brian Taylor 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 9,172 Brian Taylor 4,064

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,133 Brian Taylor 797

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,079 Brian Taylor 1,476

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 618 Brian Taylor 606

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 499 Brian Taylor 82

Total Games Bam Adebayo 580 Brian Taylor 330

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .534 Brian Taylor .487

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .318 Brian Taylor .376 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .758 Brian Taylor .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Brian Taylor 17.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Brian Taylor 3.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Brian Taylor 5.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Brian Taylor 2.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Brian Taylor 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Brian Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Brian Taylor -

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Brian Taylor -

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Brian Taylor -

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Brian Taylor -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Brian Taylor -

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Brian Taylor -

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Brian Taylor -

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Brian Taylor -

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Brian Taylor -

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Brian Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Brian Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Brian Taylor - *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Brian Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Brian Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Brian Taylor -

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Brian Taylor -

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Brian Taylor -

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Brian Taylor -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.