Bam Adebayo vs. Jim Ard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Ard 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.

Jim Ard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jim Ard: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Jim Ard 1

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Jim Ard 4

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Jim Ard 2

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Jim Ard 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Jim Ard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Jim Ard 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Jim Ard 3.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Jim Ard 0.7

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Jim Ard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Jim Ard 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Jim Ard 771

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Jim Ard 820

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Jim Ard 149

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Jim Ard 43

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Jim Ard 96

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Jim Ard 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Jim Ard .361

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Jim Ard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Jim Ard .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Jim Ard 3.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Jim Ard 4.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Jim Ard 0.8 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Jim Ard 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Jim Ard 0.5 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Jim Ard 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Jim Ard 1.3

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Jim Ard 0.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Jim Ard 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Jim Ard 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Jim Ard 39

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Jim Ard 28

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Jim Ard 9

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Jim Ard 1

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Jim Ard 4

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Jim Ard 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Jim Ard .378

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Jim Ard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Jim Ard .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Jim Ard 2.3 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Jim Ard 1.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Jim Ard 0.5 (1976)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Jim Ard 0.1 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Jim Ard 0.2 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.