Bam Adebayo vs. Tom Payne Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Payne 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

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Tom Payne

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Tom Payne: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Tom Payne 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Tom Payne 1

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Tom Payne 1

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Tom Payne 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Tom Payne 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Tom Payne 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Tom Payne 2.4

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Tom Payne 0.5

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Tom Payne - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Tom Payne 119

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Tom Payne 69

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Tom Payne 15

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Tom Payne 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Tom Payne .437

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Tom Payne - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Tom Payne .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Tom Payne 4.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Tom Payne 2.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Tom Payne 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Tom Payne - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Tom Payne 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Tom Payne 4.0

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Tom Payne 0.0

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Tom Payne - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Tom Payne 4

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Tom Payne 4

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Tom Payne 0

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Tom Payne 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Tom Payne 1.000

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Tom Payne - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Tom Payne .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Tom Payne 4.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Tom Payne 4.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Tom Payne 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Tom Payne - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.