Steven Adams vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes 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
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 12 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 8 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steven Adams 0 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steven Adams 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader Steven Adams 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 8.8 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.0 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.8 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,851 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 6,264 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,168 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals Steven Adams 656 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 715 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 780 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .585 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .059 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .537 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.5 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.3 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 549 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 532 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists Steven Adams 68 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals Steven Adams 33 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 67 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 73 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.