Rick Adelman vs. Patrick Ewing Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick Ewing and Rick Adelman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Rick Adelman:
1968-69 to 1974-75
Patrick Ewing:
1985-86 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Adelman0
Patrick Ewing0
Rick Adelman7
Patrick Ewing17
Rick Adelman3
Patrick Ewing14
Rick Adelman0
Patrick Ewing11

Honors and Awards

Rick Adelman0
Patrick Ewing1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Adelman0
Patrick Ewing7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Adelman0
Patrick Ewing3
Rick Adelman0
Patrick Ewing1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Adelman 7.7
Patrick Ewing 21.0

Rick Adelman 2.4
Patrick Ewing 9.8

Rick Adelman 3.5
Patrick Ewing 1.9

Rick Adelman 0.9
*
Patrick Ewing 1.0

Rick Adelman 0.1
*
Patrick Ewing 2.4

Totals Stats

Rick Adelman 3,579
Patrick Ewing 24,815

Rick Adelman 1,129
Patrick Ewing 11,607

Rick Adelman 1,606
Patrick Ewing 2,215

Rick Adelman 106
*
Patrick Ewing 1,136

Rick Adelman 9
*
Patrick Ewing 2,894

Rick Adelman 462
Patrick Ewing 1,183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Adelman .415
Patrick Ewing .504

3-Point Percentage
Rick Adelman -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing .152

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Adelman .713
Patrick Ewing .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Adelman 12.6
(1971)
Patrick Ewing 28.6
(1990)

Rick Adelman 3.5
(1971)
Patrick Ewing 12.1
(1993)

Rick Adelman 5.2
(1972)
Patrick Ewing 3.0
(1991)

Rick Adelman 1.2
(1975)
*
Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1989)

Rick Adelman 0.1
(1975)
*
Patrick Ewing 4.0
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Adelman 5.8
Patrick Ewing 20.2

Rick Adelman 1.3
Patrick Ewing 10.3

Rick Adelman 1.9
Patrick Ewing 2.0

Rick Adelman 0.5
*
Patrick Ewing 0.9

Rick Adelman 0.0
*
Patrick Ewing 2.2

Totals Stats

Rick Adelman 121
Patrick Ewing 2,813

Rick Adelman 27
Patrick Ewing 1,435

Rick Adelman 39
Patrick Ewing 275

Rick Adelman 8
*
Patrick Ewing 122

Rick Adelman 0
*
Patrick Ewing 303

Rick Adelman 21
Patrick Ewing 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Adelman .448
Patrick Ewing .469

3-Point Percentage
Rick Adelman -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing .348

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Adelman .625
Patrick Ewing .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Adelman 11.7
(1969)
Patrick Ewing 29.4
(1990)

Rick Adelman 2.5
(1969)
Patrick Ewing 12.8
(1988)

Rick Adelman 4.8
(1969)
Patrick Ewing 3.1
(1990)

Rick Adelman 0.8
(1974)
*
Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1988)

Rick Adelman 0.0
(1975)
*
Patrick Ewing 3.3
(1988)

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.