Steven Adams vs. Thomas Gardner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thomas Gardner 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
Thomas Gardner: 2007-08 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Thomas Gardner 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 12 Thomas Gardner 2

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 8 Thomas Gardner 1

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Thomas Gardner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 8.8 Thomas Gardner 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.0 Thomas Gardner 0.6

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Thomas Gardner 0.2

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.8 Thomas Gardner 0.2

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Thomas Gardner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,859 Thomas Gardner 45

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 6,278 Thomas Gardner 11

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,173 Thomas Gardner 3

Total Steals Steven Adams 660 Thomas Gardner 4

Total Blocks Steven Adams 716 Thomas Gardner 1

Total Games Steven Adams 782 Thomas Gardner 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .585 Thomas Gardner .305

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .059 Thomas Gardner .200

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .537 Thomas Gardner .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Thomas Gardner 5.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Thomas Gardner 1.0 (2008)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Thomas Gardner 0.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.5 Thomas Gardner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.3 Thomas Gardner 0.7

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Thomas Gardner 0.7

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Thomas Gardner 0.3

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Thomas Gardner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 549 Thomas Gardner 14

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 532 Thomas Gardner 2

Total Assists Steven Adams 68 Thomas Gardner 2

Total Steals Steven Adams 33 Thomas Gardner 1

Total Blocks Steven Adams 67 Thomas Gardner 0

Total Games Steven Adams 73 Thomas Gardner 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Thomas Gardner .385

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Thomas Gardner .500

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Thomas Gardner 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Thomas Gardner 4.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Thomas Gardner 0.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Thomas Gardner 0.7 (2009)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Thomas Gardner 0.0 (2009)