Steven Adams vs. Tom Kozelko Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Kozelko 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
Tom Kozelko: 1973-74 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Tom Kozelko 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 12 Tom Kozelko 3

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 8 Tom Kozelko 3

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Tom Kozelko 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 8.7 Tom Kozelko 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.0 Tom Kozelko 1.8

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Tom Kozelko 0.5

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.8 Tom Kozelko 0.4

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Tom Kozelko 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,871 Tom Kozelko 407

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 6,304 Tom Kozelko 346

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,177 Tom Kozelko 99

Total Steals Steven Adams 661 Tom Kozelko 68

Total Blocks Steven Adams 717 Tom Kozelko 16

Total Games Steven Adams 786 Tom Kozelko 189

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .584 Tom Kozelko .419

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .059 Tom Kozelko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .537 Tom Kozelko .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Tom Kozelko 2.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Tom Kozelko 2.5 (1974)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Tom Kozelko 0.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Tom Kozelko 0.4 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Tom Kozelko 0.1 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.5 Tom Kozelko 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.3 Tom Kozelko 0.7

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Tom Kozelko 0.1

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Tom Kozelko 0.0

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Tom Kozelko 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 549 Tom Kozelko 39

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 532 Tom Kozelko 17

Total Assists Steven Adams 68 Tom Kozelko 2

Total Steals Steven Adams 33 Tom Kozelko 0

Total Blocks Steven Adams 67 Tom Kozelko 1

Total Games Steven Adams 73 Tom Kozelko 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Tom Kozelko .600

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Tom Kozelko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Tom Kozelko .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Tom Kozelko 3.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Tom Kozelko 1.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Tom Kozelko 0.1 (1974)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Tom Kozelko 0.0 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Tom Kozelko 0.2 (1976)

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