Bam Adebayo vs. Vince Carter Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Vince Carter 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 8 years in the NBA, 14 less than Vince Carter, who played 22. Bam Adebayo had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Vince Carter had his rookie season in 1998-99. 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.
Their Careers |
| Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
| Bam Adebayo |
8 |
7 |
2017-18 to 2024-25 |
| Vince Carter |
22 |
11 |
1998-99 to 2019-20 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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: | +19 | +15.4 | +11.4 | +0.2 | | +0.2 | +1.5 | +0.6 | +0.9 | -1.2 | -0.8 | +4.4 | +10.4 | +.062 | +0.4 | +1.2 | +.288 | +2.2 | +2.8 | +.040 |
| Vince Carter |
50 |
35.2 |
18.3 |
1.9 |
3.8 |
5.7 |
3.0 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
2.8 |
6.9 |
15.3 |
.450 |
0.4 |
1.3 |
.288 |
4.1 |
5.4 |
.761 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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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 |
| Vince Carter |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Bam Adebayo |
82 |
23.3 |
8.9 |
2.0 |
5.3 |
7.3 |
2.2 |
0.9 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
2.5 |
3.4 |
5.9 |
.576 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.200 |
2.0 |
2.8 |
.735 |
| difference: | | +14.8 | +16.8 | +0.2 | +1.3 | +1.5 | +1.7 | +0.4 | +0.3 | -0.7 | -0.7 | +6.2 | +14.8 | +.111 | +1.2 | +2.7 | +.203 | +3.3 | +3.9 | +.056 |
| Vince Carter |
82 |
38.1 |
25.7 |
1.8 |
4.0 |
5.8 |
3.9 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
2.2 |
3.2 |
9.6 |
20.7 |
.465 |
1.2 |
2.9 |
.403 |
5.3 |
6.7 |
.791 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Bam Adebayo |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vince Carter |
3 |
39.7 |
19.3 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
6.0 |
6.3 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
2.7 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
16.7 |
.300 |
0.3 |
3.3 |
.100 |
9.0 |
10.3 |
.871 |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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: | +3 | +6.1 | +11.7 | +0.1 | +4.6 | +4.7 | +1.2 | +0.4 | +0.2 | -0.6 | -0.2 | +4.1 | +11.1 | +.097 | +2.2 | +5.1 | +.265 | +1.4 | +1.4 | +.074 |
| Vince Carter |
75 |
39.7 |
27.6 |
2.3 |
3.2 |
5.5 |
3.9 |
1.5 |
1.1 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
10.2 |
22.1 |
.460 |
2.2 |
5.3 |
.408 |
5.1 |
6.7 |
.765 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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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 |
| difference: | +7 | +8.9 | +9.5 | +0.6 | +4.4 | +3.8 | +0.3 | +0.7 | +0.9 | -0.2 | -0.7 | +3.7 | +11.7 | +.128 | +2.1 | +5.0 | +.410 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +.001 |
| Vince Carter |
12 |
45.1 |
27.3 |
3.1 |
3.4 |
6.5 |
4.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
3.8 |
10.2 |
23.3 |
.436 |
2.1 |
5.1 |
.410 |
4.8 |
6.2 |
.784 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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: | +4 | +6.3 | +6.0 | +0.1 | +3.8 | +3.8 | +1.4 | +0.4 | +0.3 | | -0.9 | +2.2 | +9.3 | +.142 | +2.0 | +5.1 | +.137 | +0.3 | +0.4 | +.001 |
| Vince Carter |
60 |
39.8 |
24.7 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
5.2 |
4.0 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
2.6 |
3.2 |
9.3 |
21.8 |
.428 |
2.0 |
5.2 |
.387 |
4.1 |
5.1 |
.798 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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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 |
| Vince Carter |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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5th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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: | +13 | +1.6 | +1.5 | +1.0 | +4.6 | +5.7 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +0.2 | -0.9 | -0.3 | +1.0 | +4.7 | +.090 | +1.0 | +2.9 | +.344 | +1.6 | +2.4 | +.053 |
| Vince Carter |
43 |
34.2 |
20.6 |
1.4 |
3.0 |
4.4 |
3.3 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
2.8 |
8.3 |
17.7 |
.467 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
.344 |
3.0 |
3.7 |
.806 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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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 |
| Vince Carter |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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6th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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: | +2 | +3.6 | +2.1 | +1.2 | +3.2 | +4.4 | +1.6 | | +0.1 | -0.6 | -0.1 | +0.3 | +5.1 | +.123 | +1.3 | +3.1 | +.300 | +0.3 | +0.3 | |
| Vince Carter |
73 |
38.2 |
22.5 |
1.3 |
3.5 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
1.2 |
0.9 |
3.1 |
2.9 |
8.3 |
20.0 |
.417 |
1.3 |
3.3 |
.383 |
4.6 |
5.7 |
.806 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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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 |
| Vince Carter |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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7th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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: | +6 | +2.7 | +5.2 | +0.8 | +4.3 | +5.2 | +0.3 | +0.3 | +0.3 | -0.1 | -1.0 | +1.5 | +5.7 | +.069 | +1.4 | +3.5 | +.049 | +0.7 | +0.5 | +.043 |
| Vince Carter |
77 |
36.7 |
24.5 |
1.4 |
3.8 |
5.2 |
4.2 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
2.2 |
3.2 |
9.0 |
20.0 |
.452 |
1.6 |
4.1 |
.406 |
4.8 |
6.0 |
.798 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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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: | +1 | +6.9 | +4.2 | +0.1 | +0.9 | +0.9 | +2.0 | +1.9 | | -2.2 | -1.3 | +0.8 | +4.6 | +.130 | +1.1 | +2.8 | +.116 | +4.8 | +4.8 | +.147 |
| Vince Carter |
4 |
45.3 |
26.8 |
2.3 |
6.3 |
8.5 |
5.8 |
2.3 |
0.0 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
8.8 |
24.0 |
.365 |
1.5 |
4.8 |
.316 |
7.8 |
9.0 |
.861 |
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8th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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: | +1 | +2.5 | +6.1 | +0.7 | +3.1 | +3.8 | | +0.1 | | -0.6 | -0.9 | +1.4 | +4.9 | +.055 | +0.6 | +1.8 | +.016 | +2.9 | +3.4 | +.034 |
| Vince Carter |
79 |
36.8 |
24.2 |
1.7 |
4.1 |
5.8 |
4.3 |
1.2 |
0.7 |
2.7 |
3.0 |
8.3 |
19.2 |
.430 |
1.6 |
4.6 |
.341 |
6.1 |
7.6 |
.799 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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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: | +7 | +2.6 | +12.1 | +2.5 | +1.5 | +4.0 | +1.0 | +0.8 | +0.2 | -0.6 | -0.8 | +3.3 | +6.2 | +.025 | +0.5 | | +.092 | +6.0 | +7.0 | +.160 |
| Vince Carter |
11 |
40.9 |
29.6 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
7.0 |
5.3 |
1.8 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
3.1 |
10.3 |
22.2 |
.463 |
1.3 |
5.3 |
.241 |
7.8 |
9.8 |
.796 |
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Additional Years |
* Vince Carter played 14 seasons more than Bam Adebayo in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 9 to 22, from 2007 to 2020—Vince Carter played in 7 Playoffs. In those 14 extra years over Bam Adebayo, Vince Carter got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  1 All-Star Game
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