Bam Adebayo vs. Dwight Waller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Waller 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

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Dwight Waller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Dwight Waller: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Dwight Waller 1

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Dwight Waller 0

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Dwight Waller 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Dwight Waller 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Dwight Waller 0.9

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Dwight Waller 0.1

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Dwight Waller 7

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Dwight Waller 10

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Dwight Waller 1

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Dwight Waller 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Dwight Waller .222

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Dwight Waller .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Dwight Waller 0.6 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Dwight Waller 0.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Dwight Waller 0.1 (1969)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Dwight Waller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.1 Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.0 Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.7 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,160 Dwight Waller -

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 649 Dwight Waller -

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 242 Dwight Waller -

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 62 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 72 Dwight Waller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .527 Dwight Waller -

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .000 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Dwight Waller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 21.7 (2024) Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Dwight Waller - 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.