Bam Adebayo vs. Leo Gottlieb Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Leo Gottlieb 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 2025-26
Leo Gottlieb: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Leo Gottlieb 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 9 Leo Gottlieb 2

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Leo Gottlieb 1

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Leo Gottlieb 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Leo Gottlieb 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Leo Gottlieb 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.8 Leo Gottlieb 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Leo Gottlieb 0.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 9,082 Leo Gottlieb 465

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,089 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,067 Leo Gottlieb 36

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 615 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 491 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 575 Leo Gottlieb 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .535 Leo Gottlieb .288

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .317 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .758 Leo Gottlieb .645

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Leo Gottlieb 5.9 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Leo Gottlieb 0.4 (1948)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Leo Gottlieb 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Leo Gottlieb 0.3

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Leo Gottlieb 24

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Leo Gottlieb 1

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Leo Gottlieb 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Leo Gottlieb .256

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Leo Gottlieb .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Leo Gottlieb 6.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Leo Gottlieb 0.3 (1947)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Leo Gottlieb - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.