Bam Adebayo vs. Dick Farley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Farley 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
Dick Farley: 1954-55 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Dick Farley 1

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 8 Dick Farley 3

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Dick Farley 3

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Dick Farley 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Dick Farley 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Dick Farley 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.7 Dick Farley 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Dick Farley 2.5

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Dick Farley 1.8

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Dick Farley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Dick Farley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 8,923 Dick Farley 1,378

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,024 Dick Farley 527

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,044 Dick Farley 386

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 607 Dick Farley - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 489 Dick Farley - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 567 Dick Farley 211

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .537 Dick Farley .384

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .314 Dick Farley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .756 Dick Farley .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Dick Farley 7.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Dick Farley 2.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Dick Farley 2.1 (1956)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Dick Farley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Dick Farley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Dick Farley 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Dick Farley 1.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Dick Farley 2.3

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Dick Farley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Dick Farley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Dick Farley 150

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Dick Farley 40

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Dick Farley 51

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Dick Farley - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Dick Farley - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Dick Farley 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Dick Farley .414

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Dick Farley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Dick Farley .596

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Dick Farley 10.9 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Dick Farley 2.6 (1956)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Dick Farley 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Dick Farley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Dick Farley - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.