Don Adams vs. Monta Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Monta Ellis and Don Adams 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

Don Adams

vs.

Monta Ellis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Adams: 1970-71 to 1976-77
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Adams 0 Monta Ellis 0

NBA Seasons Don Adams 7 Monta Ellis 12

Playoffs Played Don Adams 3 Monta Ellis 6

All-Star Games Don Adams 0 Monta Ellis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 8.7 Monta Ellis 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.6 Monta Ellis 3.5

Assists Per Game Don Adams 1.8 Monta Ellis 4.6

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.1 * Monta Ellis 1.7

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.2 * Monta Ellis 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 4,236 Monta Ellis 14,858

Total Rebounds Don Adams 2,732 Monta Ellis 2,874

Total Assists Don Adams 869 Monta Ellis 3,856

Total Steals Don Adams 283 * Monta Ellis 1,409

Total Blocks Don Adams 55 * Monta Ellis 281

Total Games Don Adams 487 Monta Ellis 833

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .402 Monta Ellis .451

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Monta Ellis .314

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .739 Monta Ellis .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 11.4 (1971) Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.1 (1971) Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.1 (1971) Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.5 (1974) * Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.4 (1975) * Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 7.1 Monta Ellis 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.3 Monta Ellis 2.8

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.0 Monta Ellis 3.0

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.5 * Monta Ellis 1.5

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 * Monta Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 156 Monta Ellis 521

Total Rebounds Don Adams 116 Monta Ellis 106

Total Assists Don Adams 45 Monta Ellis 113

Total Steals Don Adams 8 * Monta Ellis 56

Total Blocks Don Adams 1 * Monta Ellis 8

Total Games Don Adams 22 Monta Ellis 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .382 Monta Ellis .427

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Monta Ellis .298

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .682 Monta Ellis .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 9.3 (1972) Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.3 (1974) Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.9 (1974) Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.9 (1974) * Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 (1974) * Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015)

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.