Rick Adelman vs. Scottie Pippen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scottie Pippen 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.

Scottie Pippen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Adelman: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Scottie Pippen: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Adelman 0 Scottie Pippen 6

NBA Seasons Rick Adelman 7 Scottie Pippen 17

Playoffs Played Rick Adelman 3 Scottie Pippen 16

All-Star Games Rick Adelman 0 Scottie Pippen 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rick Adelman 0 Scottie Pippen 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Adelman 0 Scottie Pippen 7

All-Defensive 1st Team Rick Adelman 0 Scottie Pippen 8

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Adelman 0 Scottie Pippen 10

Steals Leader Rick Adelman 0 * Scottie Pippen 1

* 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 Scottie Pippen 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.4 Scottie Pippen 6.4

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 Scottie Pippen 5.2

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.9 * Scottie Pippen 2.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 * Scottie Pippen 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 3,579 Scottie Pippen 18,940

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 1,129 Scottie Pippen 7,494

Total Assists Rick Adelman 1,606 Scottie Pippen 6,135

Total Steals Rick Adelman 106 * Scottie Pippen 2,307

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 9 * Scottie Pippen 947

Total Games Rick Adelman 462 Scottie Pippen 1,178

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .415 Scottie Pippen .473

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** Scottie Pippen .326

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .713 Scottie Pippen .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 12.6 (1971) Scottie Pippen 22.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 (1971) Scottie Pippen 8.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 5.2 (1972) Scottie Pippen 7.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 1.2 (1975) * Scottie Pippen 2.9 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 (1975) * Scottie Pippen 1.2 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 5.8 Scottie Pippen 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 1.3 Scottie Pippen 7.6

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 1.9 Scottie Pippen 5.0

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.5 * Scottie Pippen 1.9

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 * Scottie Pippen 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 121 Scottie Pippen 3,642

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 27 Scottie Pippen 1,583

Total Assists Rick Adelman 39 Scottie Pippen 1,048

Total Steals Rick Adelman 8 * Scottie Pippen 395

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 0 * Scottie Pippen 185

Total Games Rick Adelman 21 Scottie Pippen 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .448 Scottie Pippen .444

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** Scottie Pippen .303

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .625 Scottie Pippen .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 11.7 (1969) Scottie Pippen 22.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.5 (1969) Scottie Pippen 11.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 4.8 (1969) Scottie Pippen 6.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.8 (1974) * Scottie Pippen 2.7 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 (1975) * Scottie Pippen 1.3 (1990)

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.