Bam Adebayo vs. Reggie Theus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Theus 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
Reggie Theus: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Reggie Theus 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 9 Reggie Theus 13

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Reggie Theus 4

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Reggie Theus 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Reggie Theus 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Reggie Theus 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.8 Reggie Theus 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Reggie Theus 3.3

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Reggie Theus 6.3

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Reggie Theus 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Reggie Theus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 9,331 Reggie Theus 19,015

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,231 Reggie Theus 3,349

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,099 Reggie Theus 6,453

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 629 Reggie Theus 1,206

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 510 Reggie Theus 236

Total Games Bam Adebayo 589 Reggie Theus 1,026

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .534 Reggie Theus .471

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .318 Reggie Theus .252 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .756 Reggie Theus .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Reggie Theus 23.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Reggie Theus 4.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Reggie Theus 9.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Reggie Theus 1.7 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Reggie Theus 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Reggie Theus 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Reggie Theus 2.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Reggie Theus 5.7

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Reggie Theus 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Reggie Theus 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Reggie Theus 244

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Reggie Theus 47

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Reggie Theus 97

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Reggie Theus 18

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Reggie Theus 2

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Reggie Theus 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Reggie Theus .410

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Reggie Theus .133 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Reggie Theus .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Reggie Theus 19.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Reggie Theus 3.7 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Reggie Theus 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Reggie Theus 1.7 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Reggie Theus 0.7 (1986)

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