Bam Adebayo vs. Bud Grant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Grant 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
Bud Grant: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Bud Grant 1

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 9 Bud Grant 2

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Bud Grant 2

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Bud Grant 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Bud Grant 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Bud Grant 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.8 Bud Grant 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Bud Grant 1.9 *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Bud Grant 0.9

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Bud Grant - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 9,287 Bud Grant 249

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,194 Bud Grant 115 *

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,092 Bud Grant 90

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 626 Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 507 Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 586 Bud Grant 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .534 Bud Grant .318

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .320 Bud Grant - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .758 Bud Grant .590

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Bud Grant 2.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Bud Grant 1.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Bud Grant 1.2 (1951)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Bud Grant - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Bud Grant 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Bud Grant 0.8 *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Bud Grant 0.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Bud Grant - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Bud Grant 54

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Bud Grant 5 *

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Bud Grant 7

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Bud Grant 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Bud Grant .393

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Bud Grant - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Bud Grant .588

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Bud Grant 3.9 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Bud Grant 0.8 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Bud Grant 0.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Bud Grant - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.