Bam Adebayo vs. Nikola Jovic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jovic 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
Nikola Jovic: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Nikola Jovic 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 8 Nikola Jovic 3

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Nikola Jovic 3

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Nikola Jovic 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Nikola Jovic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Nikola Jovic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.7 Nikola Jovic 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Nikola Jovic 3.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Nikola Jovic 2.2

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Nikola Jovic 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Nikola Jovic 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 8,923 Nikola Jovic 928

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,024 Nikola Jovic 403

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,044 Nikola Jovic 231

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 607 Nikola Jovic 70

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 489 Nikola Jovic 29

Total Games Bam Adebayo 567 Nikola Jovic 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .537 Nikola Jovic .450

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .314 Nikola Jovic .370

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .756 Nikola Jovic .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Nikola Jovic 10.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Nikola Jovic 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Nikola Jovic 2.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Nikola Jovic 0.8 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Nikola Jovic 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Nikola Jovic 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Nikola Jovic 3.4

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Nikola Jovic 1.1

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Nikola Jovic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Nikola Jovic 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Nikola Jovic 87

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Nikola Jovic 54

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Nikola Jovic 17

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Nikola Jovic 8

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Nikola Jovic 4

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Nikola Jovic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Nikola Jovic .400

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Nikola Jovic .313

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Nikola Jovic .923

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Nikola Jovic 9.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Nikola Jovic 6.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Nikola Jovic 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Nikola Jovic 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Nikola Jovic 0.6 (2024)