Steven Adams vs. Wendell Carter Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wendell Carter Jr. 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
Wendell Carter Jr.: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Wendell Carter Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 12 Wendell Carter Jr. 7

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 8 Wendell Carter Jr. 2

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Wendell Carter Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 8.8 Wendell Carter Jr. 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.0 Wendell Carter Jr. 8.3

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Wendell Carter Jr. 2.0

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.8 Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Wendell Carter Jr. 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,747 Wendell Carter Jr. 4,565

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 6,128 Wendell Carter Jr. 3,173

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,148 Wendell Carter Jr. 765

Total Steals Steven Adams 646 Wendell Carter Jr. 247

Total Blocks Steven Adams 703 Wendell Carter Jr. 281

Total Games Steven Adams 765 Wendell Carter Jr. 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .586 Wendell Carter Jr. .509

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .059 Wendell Carter Jr. .316

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .533 Wendell Carter Jr. .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Wendell Carter Jr. 15.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 13.0 (2026) Wendell Carter Jr. 10.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Wendell Carter Jr. 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Wendell Carter Jr. 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.5 Wendell Carter Jr. 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.3 Wendell Carter Jr. 8.2

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Wendell Carter Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 549 Wendell Carter Jr. 104

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 532 Wendell Carter Jr. 98

Total Assists Steven Adams 68 Wendell Carter Jr. 15

Total Steals Steven Adams 33 Wendell Carter Jr. 7

Total Blocks Steven Adams 67 Wendell Carter Jr. 6

Total Games Steven Adams 73 Wendell Carter Jr. 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Wendell Carter Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Wendell Carter Jr. .278

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Wendell Carter Jr. .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Wendell Carter Jr. 10.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Wendell Carter Jr. 10.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Wendell Carter Jr. 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 (2024)