Bam Adebayo vs. Samaki Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Samaki Walker 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
Samaki Walker: 1996-97 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Samaki Walker 1

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 9 Samaki Walker 10

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Samaki Walker 5

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Samaki Walker 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Samaki Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Samaki Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.8 Samaki Walker 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Samaki Walker 4.7

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Samaki Walker 0.6

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Samaki Walker 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Samaki Walker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 9,287 Samaki Walker 2,376

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,194 Samaki Walker 2,089

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,092 Samaki Walker 252

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 626 Samaki Walker 134

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 507 Samaki Walker 316

Total Games Bam Adebayo 586 Samaki Walker 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .534 Samaki Walker .462

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .320 Samaki Walker .111

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .758 Samaki Walker .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Samaki Walker 8.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Samaki Walker 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Samaki Walker 1.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Samaki Walker 0.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Samaki Walker 1.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Samaki Walker 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Samaki Walker 3.1

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Samaki Walker 0.2

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Samaki Walker 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Samaki Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Samaki Walker 116

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Samaki Walker 151

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Samaki Walker 11

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Samaki Walker 5

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Samaki Walker 21

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Samaki Walker 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Samaki Walker .429

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Samaki Walker 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Samaki Walker .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Samaki Walker 9.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Samaki Walker 11.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Samaki Walker 0.5 (2000)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Samaki Walker 0.3 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Samaki Walker 3.0 (2000)