Steven Adams vs. Rudy LaRusso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy LaRusso 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.

Rudy LaRusso

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Rudy LaRusso: 1959-60 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Rudy LaRusso 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 Rudy LaRusso 10

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 Rudy LaRusso 9

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Rudy LaRusso 5

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steven Adams 0 Rudy LaRusso 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 Rudy LaRusso 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 Rudy LaRusso 9.4

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Rudy LaRusso 2.1

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 Rudy LaRusso 11,507

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 Rudy LaRusso 6,936

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 Rudy LaRusso 1,556

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 706 Rudy LaRusso 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 Rudy LaRusso .431

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 Rudy LaRusso .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Rudy LaRusso 21.8 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Rudy LaRusso 10.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Rudy LaRusso 2.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 Rudy LaRusso 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 Rudy LaRusso 8.4

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Rudy LaRusso 2.1

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 Rudy LaRusso 1,344

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 Rudy LaRusso 779

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 Rudy LaRusso 194

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 66 Rudy LaRusso 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Rudy LaRusso .405

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Rudy LaRusso .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Rudy LaRusso 20.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Rudy LaRusso 9.9 (1968)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Rudy LaRusso 2.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.