Bam Adebayo vs. Tim Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Hardaway 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
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Tim Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 8 Tim Hardaway 13

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Tim Hardaway 9

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Tim Hardaway 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bam Adebayo 0 Tim Hardaway 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 0 Tim Hardaway 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Tim Hardaway 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Tim Hardaway 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.7 Tim Hardaway 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Tim Hardaway 3.3

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Tim Hardaway 8.2

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Tim Hardaway 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 8,923 Tim Hardaway 15,373

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,024 Tim Hardaway 2,855

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,044 Tim Hardaway 7,095

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 607 Tim Hardaway 1,428

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 489 Tim Hardaway 129

Total Games Bam Adebayo 567 Tim Hardaway 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .537 Tim Hardaway .431

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .314 Tim Hardaway .355

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .756 Tim Hardaway .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Tim Hardaway 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Tim Hardaway 3.1

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Tim Hardaway 6.8

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Tim Hardaway 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Tim Hardaway 943

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Tim Hardaway 172

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Tim Hardaway 382

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Tim Hardaway 88

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Tim Hardaway 9

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Tim Hardaway 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Tim Hardaway .393

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Tim Hardaway .320

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Tim Hardaway .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991)