Steven Adams vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale 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

Steven Adams

vs.

Dick Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steven Adams 0 Dick Van Arsdale 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Steven Adams 706 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Steven Adams 66 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

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.