Steven Adams vs. Aaron Brooks Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Aaron Brooks and Steven Adams, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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.

Steven Adams and Aaron Brooks both played 10 years in the NBA. Steven Adams had the first of his seasons in 2013-14, while Aaron Brooks had his rookie season in 2007-08. 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 achivements, 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
Steven Adams	10	7	2013-14 to 2022-23
Aaron Brooks	10	6	2007-08 to 2017-18

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Steven Adams	Aaron Brooks
Season	2013-14	2007-08
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie Second Team	-
Playoffs	Thunder Lost West Conf Finals	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	81	14.8	3.3	1.8	2.3	4.1	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.9	2.5	1.1	2.3	.503	0.0	0.0	-	1.0	1.7	.581
Aaron Brooks	51	11.9	5.2	0.3	0.8	1.1	1.7	0.3	0.1	0.9	1.4	1.8	4.4	.413	0.7	2.1	.330	0.8	1.0	.857

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	18	18.4	3.9	1.2	2.9	4.1	0.2	0.1	1.3	0.6	2.7	1.7	2.5	.689	0.0	0.0	-	0.4	1.3	.348
Aaron Brooks	6	8.3	4.2	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.8	1.3	4.2	.320	0.0	1.7	.000	1.5	1.8	.818


Season 2
	Steven Adams	Aaron Brooks
Season	2014-15	2008-09
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Rockets Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	70	25.3	7.7	2.8	4.6	7.5	0.9	0.5	1.2	1.4	3.2	3.1	5.7	.544	0.0	0.0	.000	1.5	2.9	.502
Aaron Brooks	80	25.0	11.2	0.4	1.6	2.0	3.0	0.6	0.1	1.6	1.9	4.0	9.8	.404	1.4	3.9	.366	1.9	2.2	.866

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aaron Brooks	13	34.2	16.8	0.3	2.3	2.6	3.4	0.4	0.2	2.2	2.2	5.9	13.1	.453	2.1	4.9	.422	2.8	3.5	.804


Season 3
	Steven Adams	Aaron Brooks
Season	2015-16	2009-10
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards	-	Most Improved Player
Playoffs	Thunder Lost West Conf Finals	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	80	25.2	8.0	2.7	3.9	6.7	0.8	0.5	1.1	1.1	2.8	3.3	5.3	.613	0.0	0.0	-	1.4	2.5	.582
Aaron Brooks	82	35.6	19.6	0.7	2.0	2.6	5.3	0.8	0.2	2.8	2.4	7.0	16.2	.432	2.5	6.4	.398	3.0	3.6	.822

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	18	30.7	10.1	3.4	6.1	9.5	0.7	0.5	0.8	0.9	3.1	3.8	6.2	.613	0.0	0.1	.000	2.6	4.1	.630
Aaron Brooks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 4
	Steven Adams	Aaron Brooks
Season	2016-17	2010-11
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Houston Rockets, Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Thunder Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	80	29.9	11.3	3.5	4.2	7.7	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.8	2.4	4.7	8.2	.571	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	3.2	.611
Aaron Brooks	59	21.8	10.7	0.3	1.0	1.3	3.9	0.6	0.1	1.7	1.9	3.7	9.9	.375	1.2	4.0	.297	2.1	2.4	.886

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	5	31.4	8.0	3.4	3.4	6.8	1.4	1.2	1.8	0.8	2.8	3.6	5.6	.643	0.0	0.0	-	0.8	2.2	.364
Aaron Brooks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Aaron Brooks didn't play in 2011-12.


Season 5
	Steven Adams	Aaron Brooks
Season	2017-18	2012-13
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Thunder Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	76	32.7	13.9	5.1	4.0	9.0	1.2	1.2	1.0	1.7	2.8	5.9	9.4	.629	0.0	0.0	.000	2.1	3.8	.559
Aaron Brooks	53	18.8	7.1	0.2	1.3	1.5	2.2	0.6	0.2	1.3	1.8	2.7	6.0	.453	0.9	2.5	.373	0.8	1.0	.769

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	6	33.3	10.5	3.2	4.3	7.5	1.5	0.7	0.7	0.7	2.5	4.5	7.7	.587	0.0	0.0	-	1.5	2.2	.692
Aaron Brooks	6	11.2	5.0	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	0.2	0.2	1.0	0.5	2.2	5.7	.382	0.2	1.5	.111	0.5	0.8	.600


Season 6
	Steven Adams	Aaron Brooks
Season	2018-19	2013-14
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Thunder Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	80	33.4	13.9	4.9	4.6	9.5	1.6	1.5	1.0	1.7	2.6	6.0	10.1	.595	0.0	0.0	.000	1.8	3.7	.500
Aaron Brooks	72	21.6	9.0	0.6	1.3	1.9	3.2	0.7	0.2	1.6	2.0	3.2	8.1	.401	1.3	3.4	.387	1.2	1.3	.874

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	5	31.8	11.8	2.4	4.8	7.2	1.4	1.0	1.0	1.8	2.6	5.6	8.4	.667	0.0	0.2	.000	0.6	1.6	.375
Aaron Brooks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 7
	Steven Adams	Aaron Brooks
Season	2019-20	2014-15
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Thunder Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Bulls Lost East Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	63	26.7	10.9	3.3	6.0	9.3	2.3	0.8	1.1	1.5	1.9	4.5	7.6	.592	0.0	0.0	.333	1.9	3.2	.582
Aaron Brooks	82	23.0	11.6	0.4	1.6	2.0	3.2	0.7	0.2	1.9	2.3	4.2	10.0	.421	1.5	3.8	.387	1.8	2.1	.833

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	7	30.0	10.1	4.9	6.7	11.6	1.3	0.6	0.3	2.3	1.4	4.4	7.4	.596	0.0	0.1	.000	1.3	2.9	.450
Aaron Brooks	12	11.0	4.5	0.3	1.3	1.5	0.9	0.3	0.1	0.8	1.3	1.8	5.1	.344	0.7	2.2	.308	0.3	0.6	.571


Season 8
	Steven Adams	Aaron Brooks
Season	2020-21	2015-16
Team	New Orleans Pelicans	Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	58	27.7	7.6	3.7	5.2	8.9	1.9	0.9	0.7	1.3	1.9	3.3	5.3	.614	0.0	0.1	.000	1.0	2.3	.444
Aaron Brooks	69	16.1	7.1	0.3	1.2	1.5	2.6	0.4	0.1	1.2	1.9	2.7	6.8	.401	1.0	2.7	.357	0.7	0.9	.766

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aaron Brooks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 9
	Steven Adams	Aaron Brooks
Season	2021-22	2016-17
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Grizzlies Lost West Conf Semis	Pacers Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	76	26.3	6.9	4.6	5.4	10.0	3.4	0.9	0.8	1.5	2.0	2.8	5.1	.547	0.0	0.0	.000	1.4	2.6	.543
Aaron Brooks	65	13.8	5.0	0.3	0.8	1.1	1.9	0.4	0.1	1.0	1.4	1.9	4.6	.403	0.7	2.0	.375	0.5	0.6	.800

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	7	16.3	3.4	2.1	4.3	6.4	2.1	0.1	0.1	0.6	1.7	1.3	3.0	.429	0.0	0.0	-	0.9	1.6	.545
Aaron Brooks	1	7.0	5.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	.667	1.0	2.0	.500	0.0	0.0	-


Season 10
	Steven Adams	Aaron Brooks
Season	2022-23	2017-18
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	42	27.0	8.6	5.1	6.5	11.5	2.3	0.9	1.1	1.9	2.3	3.7	6.3	.597	0.0	0.0	.000	1.1	3.1	.364
Aaron Brooks	32	5.9	2.3	0.2	0.3	0.5	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.9	0.9	2.2	.406	0.3	1.0	.355	0.3	0.3	.727

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Steven Adams	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aaron Brooks	2	1.5	2.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.5	.667	0.0	0.5	.000	0.0	1.0	.000

Steven Adams vs. Aaron Brooks Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Aaron Brooks and Steven Adams, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5

Season 6

Season 7

Season 8

Season 9

Season 10