Bam Adebayo vs. Caldwell Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Caldwell Jones 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
Caldwell Jones: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Caldwell Jones 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 8 Caldwell Jones 14

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Caldwell Jones 12

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Caldwell Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Caldwell Jones 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Caldwell Jones 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.7 Caldwell Jones 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Caldwell Jones 7.2

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Caldwell Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Caldwell Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Caldwell Jones 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 8,923 Caldwell Jones 6,589

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,024 Caldwell Jones 7,663

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,044 Caldwell Jones 1,347

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 607 Caldwell Jones 480

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 489 Caldwell Jones 1,517

Total Games Bam Adebayo 567 Caldwell Jones 1,068

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .537 Caldwell Jones .473

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .314 Caldwell Jones .065 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .756 Caldwell Jones .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Caldwell Jones 9.9 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Caldwell Jones 11.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Caldwell Jones 2.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Caldwell Jones 2.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Caldwell Jones 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Caldwell Jones 8.4

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Caldwell Jones 1.2

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Caldwell Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Caldwell Jones 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Caldwell Jones 814

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Caldwell Jones 999

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Caldwell Jones 147

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Caldwell Jones 51

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Caldwell Jones 223

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Caldwell Jones 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Caldwell Jones .484

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Caldwell Jones .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Caldwell Jones .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Caldwell Jones 12.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Caldwell Jones 13.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Caldwell Jones 2.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Caldwell Jones 3.0 (1978)

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