Bam Adebayo vs. Andre Iguodala Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Andre Iguodala and Bam Adebayo, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Bam Adebayo played 9 years in the NBA, 10 less than Andre Iguodala, who played 19. Bam Adebayo had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Andre Iguodala had his rookie season in 2004-05. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Rookie Season
	Bam Adebayo	Andre Iguodala
Season	2017-18	2004-05
Team	Miami Heat	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Heat Lost East Conf 1st Rd	76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	69	19.8	6.9	1.7	3.8	5.5	1.5	0.5	0.6	1.0	2.0	2.5	4.9	.512	0.0	0.1	.000	1.9	2.6	.721
difference:	+13	+13.0	+2.1	+0.6	+0.8	+0.2	+1.5	+1.2		-0.7	-0.5	+0.8	+1.8	+.019	+0.6	+1.6	+.331			+.022
Andre Iguodala	82	32.8	9.0	1.1	4.6	5.7	3.0	1.7	0.6	1.7	2.5	3.3	6.7	.493	0.6	1.7	.331	1.9	2.6	.743
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	5	15.4	3.4	1.8	2.2	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.4	1.6	1.4	3.0	.467	0.0	0.2	.000	0.6	2.8	.214
difference:		+23.4	+6.4	+0.2	+0.8	+0.6	+3.0	+2.8	+0.6	-0.6	-0.8	+2.6	+5.6	+.002	+0.6	+1.6	+.333	+0.6	+0.4	+.286
Andre Iguodala	5	38.8	9.8	1.6	3.0	4.6	3.0	2.8	1.0	1.0	2.4	4.0	8.6	.465	0.6	1.8	.333	1.2	2.4	.500

Season 3
	Bam Adebayo	Andre Iguodala
Season	2019-20	2006-07
Team	Miami Heat	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Heat Lost NBA Finals	Did Not Play

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	72	33.6	15.9	2.4	7.8	10.2	5.1	1.1	1.3	2.8	2.5	6.1	11.0	.557	0.0	0.2	.143	3.7	5.3	.691
difference:	+4	+6.7	+2.3	+1.4	+3.1	+4.5	+0.6	+0.9	+0.9	-0.6	-0.1	+0.3	+2.0	+.110	+0.6	+1.8	+.167	+2.2	+2.0	+.129
Andre Iguodala	76	40.3	18.2	1.0	4.7	5.7	5.7	2.0	0.4	3.4	2.6	5.8	13.0	.447	0.6	2.0	.310	5.9	7.3	.820
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	19	36.2	17.8	2.5	7.8	10.3	4.4	1.0	0.8	2.5	3.1	6.5	11.6	.564	0.0	0.1	.000	4.7	6.1	.783
Andre Iguodala	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 4
	Bam Adebayo	Andre Iguodala
Season	2020-21	2007-08
Team	Miami Heat	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive Second Team	-
Playoffs	Heat Lost East Conf 1st Rd	76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	64	33.5	18.7	2.2	6.7	9.0	5.4	1.2	1.0	2.6	2.3	7.1	12.5	.570	0.0	0.1	.250	4.4	5.5	.799
difference:	+18	+6.0	+1.2	+1.2	+2.3	+3.6	+0.6	+0.9	+0.4				+3.1	+.114	+1.2	+3.6	+.079	+0.1	+0.7	+.078
Andre Iguodala	82	39.5	19.9	1.0	4.4	5.4	4.8	2.1	0.6	2.6	2.3	7.1	15.6	.456	1.2	3.7	.329	4.5	6.2	.721
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	4	34.0	15.5	3.5	5.8	9.3	4.3	1.3	0.5	2.8	2.8	6.5	14.3	.456	0.0	0.0	-	2.5	3.3	.769
difference:	+2	+5.0	+2.3	+2.5	+2.0	+4.5	+0.7	+0.9	+0.3	-1.5	-1.0	+2.7	+2.8	+.123	+0.3	+2.3		+2.7	+3.9	+.048
Andre Iguodala	6	39.0	13.2	1.0	3.8	4.8	5.0	2.2	0.2	4.3	1.8	3.8	11.5	.333	0.3	2.3	.143	5.2	7.2	.721

Season 5
	Bam Adebayo	Andre Iguodala
Season	2021-22	2008-09
Team	Miami Heat	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive Second Team	-
Playoffs	Heat Lost East Conf Finals	76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	56	32.6	19.1	2.4	7.6	10.1	3.4	1.4	0.8	2.6	3.1	7.3	13.0	.557	0.0	0.1	.000	4.6	6.1	.753
difference:	+26	+7.3	+0.3	+1.3	+3.0	+4.4	+1.9	+0.2	+0.4	-0.1	-1.2	+0.7	+1.0	+.084	+1.0	+3.1	+.307		+0.3	+.029
Andre Iguodala	82	39.9	18.8	1.1	4.6	5.7	5.3	1.6	0.4	2.7	1.9	6.6	14.0	.473	1.0	3.2	.307	4.6	6.4	.724
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	18	34.1	14.8	2.1	5.9	8.0	2.7	1.0	0.7	2.1	3.1	5.8	9.7	.594	0.0	0.1	.000	3.2	4.2	.763
difference:	+12	+10.7	+6.7	+1.1	+0.6	+1.7	+4.0	+0.8	+0.7	-1.9	-1.6	+1.5	+6.6	+.145	+1.8	+4.6	+.393	+1.8	+3.5	+.111
Andre Iguodala	6	44.8	21.5	1.0	5.3	6.3	6.7	1.8	0.0	4.0	1.5	7.3	16.3	.449	1.8	4.7	.393	5.0	7.7	.652

Season 6
	Bam Adebayo	Andre Iguodala
Season	2022-23	2009-10
Team	Miami Heat	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Heat Lost NBA Finals	Did Not Play

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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	75	34.6	20.4	2.5	6.7	9.2	3.2	1.2	0.8	2.5	2.8	8.0	14.9	.540	0.0	0.2	.083	4.3	5.4	.806
difference:	+7	+4.3	+3.3	+1.5	+1.2	+2.7	+2.6	+0.5	+0.1	-0.2	-1.0	+2.0	+1.2	+.097	+1.1	+3.5	+.227	+0.5	+0.2	+.073
Andre Iguodala	82	38.9	17.1	1.0	5.5	6.5	5.8	1.7	0.7	2.7	1.8	6.0	13.7	.443	1.1	3.7	.310	3.8	5.2	.733
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	23	37.0	17.9	2.7	7.1	9.9	3.7	0.8	0.7	2.7	3.1	7.3	15.1	.481	0.0	0.1	.000	3.4	4.1	.821
Andre Iguodala	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 7
	Bam Adebayo	Andre Iguodala
Season	2023-24	2010-11
Team	Miami Heat	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive First Team	-
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Heat Lost East Conf 1st Rd	76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	71	34.0	19.3	2.2	8.1	10.4	3.9	1.1	0.9	2.3	2.2	7.5	14.3	.521	0.2	0.6	.357	4.1	5.5	.755
difference:	+4	+2.9	+5.2	+1.3	+3.2	+4.6	+2.4	+0.4	+0.3	-0.2	-0.6	+2.5	+3.0	+.076	+0.7	+2.1	+.020	+1.0	+1.0	+.062
Andre Iguodala	67	36.9	14.1	0.9	4.9	5.8	6.3	1.5	0.6	2.1	1.6	5.0	11.3	.445	0.9	2.7	.337	3.1	4.5	.693
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	5	38.4	22.6	2.2	7.2	9.4	3.8	0.4	0.0	1.6	3.0	9.6	19.4	.495	0.4	2.0	.200	3.0	4.2	.714
difference:		+2.0	+11.2	+0.8	+1.6	+2.4	+3.0	+0.6	+0.4	-1.2	-0.2	+5.2	+9.0	+.072	+0.2	+0.8	+.014	+1.0	+1.4
Andre Iguodala	5	36.4	11.4	1.4	5.6	7.0	6.8	1.0	0.4	2.8	3.2	4.4	10.4	.423	0.6	2.8	.214	2.0	2.8	.714

Season 8
	Bam Adebayo	Andre Iguodala
Season	2024-25	2011-12
Team	Miami Heat	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Heat Lost East Conf 1st Rd	76ers Lost East Conf Semis

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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	78	34.3	18.1	2.4	7.2	9.6	4.3	1.3	0.7	2.1	2.1	6.9	14.3	.485	1.0	2.8	.357	3.2	4.2	.765
difference:	+16	+1.3	+5.7	+1.5	+2.0	+3.5	+1.2	+0.4	+0.2	-0.2	-0.6	+2.3	+4.1	+.031	+0.2	+0.3	+.037	+1.2	+1.0	+.148
Andre Iguodala	62	35.6	12.4	0.9	5.2	6.1	5.5	1.7	0.5	1.9	1.5	4.6	10.2	.454	1.2	3.1	.394	2.0	3.2	.617
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bam Adebayo	4	38.3	17.5	4.0	7.0	11.0	4.3	1.0	0.3	3.0	2.3	7.0	16.0	.438	1.8	5.3	.333	1.8	2.8	.636
difference:	+9	+0.5	+4.6	+2.7	+2.6	+5.3	+0.6	+0.5	+0.1	-1.5	-0.2	+2.5	+4.4	+.054	+0.3	+1.5	+.055	+0.7	+1.5	+.047
Andre Iguodala	13	38.8	12.9	1.3	4.4	5.7	3.7	1.5	0.4	1.5	2.5	4.5	11.6	.384	1.5	3.8	.388	2.5	4.3	.589

Additional Years
* Andre Iguodala played 10 seasons more than Bam Adebayo in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 10 to 19, from 2014 to 2023—Andre Iguodala played in 9 Playoffs and won 4 NBA Championships. In those 10 extra years over Bam Adebayo, Andre Iguodala got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 Finals MVP 1 All-Defensive First Team