Steven Adams vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard 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
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 12 Kawhi Leonard 14

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 8 Kawhi Leonard 12

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Steven Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Steven Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steven Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Steven Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steven Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Steven Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Steven Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 8.8 Kawhi Leonard 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.0 Kawhi Leonard 6.3

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.8 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Kawhi Leonard 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,840 Kawhi Leonard 15,023

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 6,256 Kawhi Leonard 4,722

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,168 Kawhi Leonard 2,267

Total Steals Steven Adams 656 Kawhi Leonard 1,278

Total Blocks Steven Adams 713 Kawhi Leonard 475

Total Games Steven Adams 779 Kawhi Leonard 744

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .585 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .059 Kawhi Leonard .393

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .537 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.5 Kawhi Leonard 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.3 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 549 Kawhi Leonard 3,133

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 532 Kawhi Leonard 1,142

Total Assists Steven Adams 68 Kawhi Leonard 432

Total Steals Steven Adams 33 Kawhi Leonard 256

Total Blocks Steven Adams 67 Kawhi Leonard 99

Total Games Steven Adams 73 Kawhi Leonard 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Kawhi Leonard .513

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Kawhi Leonard .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)