Bam Adebayo vs. Andre Iguodala: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Andre Iguodala and Bam Adebayo to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Bam Adebayo has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Andre Iguodala scored more total points in both stages. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 9 NBA regular seasons played, Bam Adebayo averages 4.5 points more than Andre Iguodala in his 19 seasons (15.8 points against 11.3). On the other hand Andre Iguodala scored a total of 4,733 points more than Bam Adebayo (13,968 vs. 9,235).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Bam Adebayo 15.8
+4.5
9
Andre Iguodala 11.3
19

Total Points

Seasons
Bam Adebayo 9,235
9
Andre Iguodala 13,968
+4,733
19

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Bam Adebayo has a better career point average than Andre Iguodala (+7 points per game) while Andre Iguodala scored more points (+383).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Bam Adebayo 16.4
+7.0
7
Andre Iguodala 9.4
15

Total Points

Playoffs
Bam Adebayo 1,278
7
Andre Iguodala 1,661
+383
15

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Bam Adebayo 1
+1
Andre Iguodala 0

30+ Point Games

Bam Adebayo 28
+13
Andre Iguodala 15

20+ Point Games

Bam Adebayo 185
Andre Iguodala 197
+12

10+ Point Games

Bam Adebayo 453
Andre Iguodala 665
+212

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Bam Adebayo 577
Andre Iguodala 1,183
+606

0 Point Games (games without points)

Bam Adebayo 6
Andre Iguodala 48
+42

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Bam Adebayo 2
+2
Andre Iguodala 0

20+ Point Games

Bam Adebayo 33
+17
Andre Iguodala 16

10+ Point Games

Bam Adebayo 64
Andre Iguodala 76
+12

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Bam Adebayo 77
Andre Iguodala 167
+90

0 Point Games (games without points)

Bam Adebayo 1
Andre Iguodala 10
+9

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Bam Adebayo 15.8 6.1 11.4 53.4 0.2 0.7 32.3 3.5 4.6 75.8 9 583
difference:+4.5+2.0+2.6+7.2+0.7+2.0+0.7+1.2+1.4+4.9+10+648
Andre Iguodala 11.3 4.1 8.8 46.3 0.9 2.7 33.0 2.3 3.2 70.9 19 1,231

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Bam Adebayo 9,235 3,539 6,625 53.4 132 409 32.3 2,025 2,672 75.8 9 583
difference:+4,733+1,489+4,245+7.2+949+2,869+0.7+806+1,322+4.9+10+648
Andre Iguodala 13,968 5,028 10,870 46.3 1,081 3,278 33.0 2,831 3,994 70.9 19 1,231

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Bam Adebayo 16.4 6.5 12.5 51.7 0.1 0.5 24.3 3.3 4.4 75.7 7 78
difference:+7.0+3.1+5.0+5.9+0.9+2.4+11.2+1.8+1.8+17.4+8+99
Andre Iguodala 9.4 3.4 7.5 45.8 1.0 2.9 35.5 1.5 2.6 58.3 15 177

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Bam Adebayo 1,278 504 975 51.7 9 37 24.3 261 345 75.7 7 78
difference:+383+102+348+5.9+173+476+11.2+6+113+17.4+8+99
Andre Iguodala 1,661 606 1,323 45.8 182 513 35.5 267 458 58.3 15 177

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 6.9
201869
Andre Iguodala 9.0
+2.1
200582

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 8.9
201982
Andre Iguodala 12.3
+3.4
200682

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 15.9
202072
Andre Iguodala 18.2
+2.3
200776

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 18.7
202164
Andre Iguodala 19.9
+1.2
200882

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 19.1
+0.3
202256
Andre Iguodala 18.8
200982

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 20.4
+3.3
202375
Andre Iguodala 17.1
201082

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 19.3
+5.2
202471
Andre Iguodala 14.1
201167

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 18.1
+5.7
202578
Andre Iguodala 12.4
201262

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 19.5
+6.5
202616
Andre Iguodala 13.0
201380

Andre Iguodala's additional seasons:

* Andre Iguodala played 10 seasons more than Bam Adebayo in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 10 to 19, from 2014 to 2023—he averaged 6.5 points in a total of 536 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 9.3 ppg and his lowest 2.1.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 3.4
20185
Andre Iguodala 9.8
+6.4
20055

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo -
DNP
20190
Andre Iguodala -
DNP
20060

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 17.8
+17.8
202019
Andre Iguodala -
DNP
20070

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 15.5
+2.3
20214
Andre Iguodala 13.2
20086

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 14.8
202218
Andre Iguodala 21.5
+6.7
20096

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 17.9
+17.9
202323
Andre Iguodala -
DNP
20100

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 22.6
+11.2
20245
Andre Iguodala 11.4
20115

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo 17.5
+4.6
20254
Andre Iguodala 12.9
201213

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Bam Adebayo -
DNP *
20260
Andre Iguodala 18.0
+18.0
20136
* season in progress

Andre Iguodala's additional Playoffs:

* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, Andre Iguodala played in 9 Playoffs and won 4 NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 7.9 points in a total of 136 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 13.1 ppg and his lowest 1.6.