Steven Adams vs. Dave Twardzik Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Twardzik and Steven 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2025-26
Dave Twardzik: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Dave Twardzik 1

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 12 Dave Twardzik 4

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 8 Dave Twardzik 4

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Dave Twardzik 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 8.7 Dave Twardzik 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.0 Dave Twardzik 2.2

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Dave Twardzik 3.4

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.8 Dave Twardzik 1.4

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,875 Dave Twardzik 2,666

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 6,313 Dave Twardzik 611

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,179 Dave Twardzik 940

Total Steals Steven Adams 661 Dave Twardzik 396

Total Blocks Steven Adams 717 Dave Twardzik 24

Total Games Steven Adams 787 Dave Twardzik 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .584 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .059 Dave Twardzik .571 *

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .537 Dave Twardzik .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Dave Twardzik 10.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Dave Twardzik 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Dave Twardzik 4.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Dave Twardzik 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.5 Dave Twardzik 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.3 Dave Twardzik 1.6

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Dave Twardzik 2.5

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Dave Twardzik 1.2

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 549 Dave Twardzik 216

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 532 Dave Twardzik 39

Total Assists Steven Adams 68 Dave Twardzik 62

Total Steals Steven Adams 33 Dave Twardzik 30

Total Blocks Steven Adams 67 Dave Twardzik 2

Total Games Steven Adams 73 Dave Twardzik 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Dave Twardzik - *

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Dave Twardzik .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Dave Twardzik 10.9 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Dave Twardzik 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Dave Twardzik 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Dave Twardzik 0.1 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.