Bam Adebayo vs. Steve Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Hayes 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
Steve Hayes: 1981-82 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Steve Hayes 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 8 Steve Hayes 5

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Steve Hayes 1

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Steve Hayes 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Steve Hayes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Steve Hayes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.7 Steve Hayes 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Steve Hayes 2.5

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Steve Hayes 0.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Steve Hayes 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Steve Hayes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 8,923 Steve Hayes 545

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,024 Steve Hayes 526

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,044 Steve Hayes 85

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 607 Steve Hayes 32

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 489 Steve Hayes 102

Total Games Bam Adebayo 567 Steve Hayes 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .537 Steve Hayes .482

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .314 Steve Hayes .000

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .756 Steve Hayes .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Steve Hayes 4.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Steve Hayes 3.6 (1983)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Steve Hayes 0.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Steve Hayes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Steve Hayes 0.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Steve Hayes 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Steve Hayes 1.0

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Steve Hayes 0.0

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Steve Hayes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Steve Hayes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Steve Hayes 2

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Steve Hayes 1

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Steve Hayes 0

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Steve Hayes 0

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Steve Hayes 0

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Steve Hayes 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Steve Hayes 1.000

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Steve Hayes -

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Steve Hayes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Steve Hayes 2.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Steve Hayes 1.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986)