Bam Adebayo vs. Jason Kidd: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jason Kidd 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 Jason Kidd 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.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 9 NBA regular seasons played, Bam Adebayo averages 3.2 points more than Jason Kidd in his 19 seasons (15.8 points against 12.6). On the other hand Jason Kidd scored a total of 8,522 points more than Bam Adebayo (17,529 vs. 9,007).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 15.8 | +3.2 | 9 |
| Jason Kidd | 12.6 | 19 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 9,007 | 9 | |
| Jason Kidd | 17,529 | +8,522 | 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 Jason Kidd (+3.5 points per game) while Jason Kidd scored more points (+765).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 16.4 | +3.5 | 7 |
| Jason Kidd | 12.9 | 17 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 1,278 | 7 | |
| Jason Kidd | 2,043 | +765 | 17 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 180 | |||
| Jason Kidd | 225 | +45 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 442 | |||
| Jason Kidd | 887 | +445 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 565 | |||
| Jason Kidd | 1,353 | +788 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 6 | |||
| Jason Kidd | 38 | +32 | ||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 33 | +3 | ||
| Jason Kidd | 30 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 64 | |||
| Jason Kidd | 104 | +40 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 77 | |||
| Jason Kidd | 146 | +69 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 1 | |||
| Jason Kidd | 12 | +11 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 15.8 | 6.1 | 11.3 | 53.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 31.9 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 75.8 | 9 | 571 |
| difference: | +3.2 | +1.6 | +0.1 | +13.6 | +1.2 | +3.5 | +3.0 | +1.3 | +1.8 | +2.7 | +10 | +820 |
| Jason Kidd | 12.6 | 4.5 | 11.2 | 40.0 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 34.9 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 78.5 | 19 | 1,391 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 9,007 | 3,455 | 6,452 | 53.5 | 111 | 348 | 31.9 | 1,986 | 2,621 | 75.8 | 9 | 571 |
| difference: | +8,522 | +2,764 | +9,105 | +13.6 | +1,877 | +5,353 | +3.0 | +1,117 | +1,333 | +2.7 | +10 | +820 |
| Jason Kidd | 17,529 | 6,219 | 15,557 | 40.0 | 1,988 | 5,701 | 34.9 | 3,103 | 3,954 | 78.5 | 19 | 1,391 |
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: | +3.5 | +1.9 | +0.8 | +12.6 | +1.4 | +4.1 | +7.9 | +1.0 | +1.4 | +2.4 | +10 | +80 |
| Jason Kidd | 12.9 | 4.6 | 11.7 | 39.1 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 32.2 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 78.1 | 17 | 158 |
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: | +765 | +216 | +868 | +12.6 | +227 | +696 | +7.9 | +106 | +125 | +2.4 | +10 | +80 |
| Jason Kidd | 2,043 | 720 | 1,843 | 39.1 | 236 | 733 | 32.2 | 367 | 470 | 78.1 | 17 | 158 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Jason Kidd's additional seasons: | ||||
* Jason Kidd played 12 seasons more than Bam Adebayo in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 10 to 21, from 2004 to 2013—he averaged 10.7 points in a total of 898 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 15.5 ppg and his lowest 6. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Bam Adebayo | 3.4 | +3.4 | 2018 | 5 |
| Jason Kidd | - | DNP | 1995 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Bam Adebayo | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Jason Kidd | - | DNP | 1996 | 0 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Bam Adebayo | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Jason Kidd | 20.1 | +20.1 | 2003 | 20 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Jason Kidd's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 12 additional NBA seasons, Jason Kidd played in 12 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 10.0 points in a total of 106 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 17.3 ppg and his lowest 0.9. |