Bam Adebayo vs. Willie Norwood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Norwood 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.

Willie Norwood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Willie Norwood: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Willie Norwood 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Willie Norwood 7

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Willie Norwood 3

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Willie Norwood 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Willie Norwood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Willie Norwood 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Willie Norwood 3.7

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Willie Norwood 0.8

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Willie Norwood 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Willie Norwood 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Willie Norwood 3,209

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Willie Norwood 1,597

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Willie Norwood 364

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Willie Norwood 218 *

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Willie Norwood 22 *

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Willie Norwood 430

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Willie Norwood .488

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Willie Norwood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Willie Norwood .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Willie Norwood 8.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Willie Norwood 4.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Willie Norwood 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Willie Norwood 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Willie Norwood 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Willie Norwood 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Willie Norwood 3.2

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Willie Norwood 0.9

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Willie Norwood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Willie Norwood 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Willie Norwood 92

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Willie Norwood 45

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Willie Norwood 13

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Willie Norwood 8 *

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Willie Norwood 3 *

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Willie Norwood 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Willie Norwood .469

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Willie Norwood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Willie Norwood .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Willie Norwood 9.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Willie Norwood 6.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Willie Norwood 1.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Willie Norwood 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Willie Norwood 0.3 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.