Steven Adams vs. Walt Budko Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Budko 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
Walt Budko: 1948-49 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Walt Budko 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 12 Walt Budko 4

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 8 Walt Budko 2

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Walt Budko 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 8.8 Walt Budko 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.0 Walt Budko 5.4 *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Walt Budko 1.9

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.8 Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Walt Budko - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,840 Walt Budko 2,037

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 6,256 Walt Budko 684 *

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,168 Walt Budko 471

Total Steals Steven Adams 656 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 713 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 779 Walt Budko 253

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .585 Walt Budko .342

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .059 Walt Budko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .537 Walt Budko .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Walt Budko 11.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Walt Budko 7.1 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Walt Budko 2.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Walt Budko - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.5 Walt Budko 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.3 Walt Budko 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Walt Budko 1.5

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Walt Budko - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 549 Walt Budko 53

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 532 Walt Budko 12 *

Total Assists Steven Adams 68 Walt Budko 9

Total Steals Steven Adams 33 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 67 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 73 Walt Budko 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Walt Budko .425

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Walt Budko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Walt Budko .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Walt Budko 12.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Walt Budko 4.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Walt Budko 1.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Walt Budko - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.