Bam Adebayo vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld 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.

Ernie Grunfeld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981)

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