Steven Adams vs. Ted McClain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ted McClain 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 2024-25
Ted McClain: 1976-77 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Ted McClain 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 11 Ted McClain 3

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 8 Ted McClain 3

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Ted McClain 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 8.8 Ted McClain 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.0 Ted McClain 2.3

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Ted McClain 3.0

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.8 Ted McClain 1.0

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Ted McClain 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,743 Ted McClain 1,058

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 6,115 Ted McClain 410

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,145 Ted McClain 541

Total Steals Steven Adams 646 Ted McClain 183

Total Blocks Steven Adams 703 Ted McClain 19

Total Games Steven Adams 764 Ted McClain 178

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .586 Ted McClain .447

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .059 Ted McClain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .533 Ted McClain .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Ted McClain 8.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Ted McClain 3.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Ted McClain 4.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Ted McClain 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Ted McClain 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.5 Ted McClain 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.3 Ted McClain 1.4

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Ted McClain 2.0

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Ted McClain 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Ted McClain 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 549 Ted McClain 93

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 532 Ted McClain 36

Total Assists Steven Adams 68 Ted McClain 50

Total Steals Steven Adams 33 Ted McClain 21

Total Blocks Steven Adams 67 Ted McClain 2

Total Games Steven Adams 73 Ted McClain 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Ted McClain .411

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Ted McClain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Ted McClain .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Ted McClain 7.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Ted McClain 2.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Ted McClain 4.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Ted McClain 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Ted McClain 0.3 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.