Bam Adebayo vs. Pooh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pooh Richardson 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
Pooh Richardson: 1989-90 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Pooh Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 9 Pooh Richardson 10

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Pooh Richardson 2

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Pooh Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Pooh Richardson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Pooh Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.8 Pooh Richardson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Pooh Richardson 2.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Pooh Richardson 6.5

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Pooh Richardson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Pooh Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 9,354 Pooh Richardson 7,083

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,252 Pooh Richardson 1,807

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,102 Pooh Richardson 4,180

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 631 Pooh Richardson 817

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 510 Pooh Richardson 111

Total Games Bam Adebayo 591 Pooh Richardson 639

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .533 Pooh Richardson .444

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .314 Pooh Richardson .329

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .756 Pooh Richardson .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Pooh Richardson 17.1 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Pooh Richardson 3.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Pooh Richardson 9.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Pooh Richardson 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Pooh Richardson 0.3 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Pooh Richardson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Pooh Richardson 1.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Pooh Richardson 4.3

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Pooh Richardson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Pooh Richardson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Pooh Richardson 21

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Pooh Richardson 11

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Pooh Richardson 26

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Pooh Richardson 3

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Pooh Richardson 0

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Pooh Richardson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Pooh Richardson .421

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Pooh Richardson .500

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Pooh Richardson .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Pooh Richardson 4.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Pooh Richardson 2.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Pooh Richardson 5.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Pooh Richardson 0.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Pooh Richardson 0.0 (1997)