Rick Adelman vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton and Rick Adelman 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

Rick Adelman

vs.

John Stockton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Adelman: 1968-69 to 1974-75
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Adelman 0 John Stockton 0

NBA Seasons Rick Adelman 7 John Stockton 19

Playoffs Played Rick Adelman 3 John Stockton 19

All-Star Games Rick Adelman 0 John Stockton 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rick Adelman 0 John Stockton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Adelman 0 John Stockton 11

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Adelman 0 John Stockton 5

Assists Leader Rick Adelman 0 John Stockton 9

Steals Leader Rick Adelman 0 * John Stockton 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 7.7 John Stockton 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.4 John Stockton 2.7

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 John Stockton 10.5

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.9 * John Stockton 2.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 * John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 3,579 John Stockton 19,711

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 1,129 John Stockton 4,051

Total Assists Rick Adelman 1,606 John Stockton 15,806

Total Steals Rick Adelman 106 * John Stockton 3,265

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 9 * John Stockton 315

Total Games Rick Adelman 462 John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .415 John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .713 John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 12.6 (1971) John Stockton 17.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 (1971) John Stockton 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 5.2 (1972) John Stockton 14.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 1.2 (1975) * John Stockton 3.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 (1975) * John Stockton 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 5.8 John Stockton 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 1.3 John Stockton 3.3

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 1.9 John Stockton 10.1

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.5 * John Stockton 1.9

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 * John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 121 John Stockton 2,436

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 27 John Stockton 608

Total Assists Rick Adelman 39 John Stockton 1,839

Total Steals Rick Adelman 8 * John Stockton 338

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 0 * John Stockton 50

Total Games Rick Adelman 21 John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .448 John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .625 John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 11.7 (1969) John Stockton 27.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.5 (1969) John Stockton 5.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 4.8 (1969) John Stockton 15.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.8 (1974) * John Stockton 3.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 (1975) * John Stockton 1.7 (1989)

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.