Bam Adebayo vs. Jaylen Brown: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jaylen Brown 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jaylen Brown has better scoring stats than Bam Adebayo in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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, Jaylen Brown averages 3.3 points more than Bam Adebayo in his 8 seasons (19.0 points against 15.7), and he also scored a total of 2,513 points more (11,436 vs. 8,923).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 15.7 | 8 | |
| Jaylen Brown | 19.0 | +3.3 | 9 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 8,923 | 8 | |
| Jaylen Brown | 11,436 | +2,513 | 9 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Jaylen Brown has a better career point average than Bam Adebayo (+2.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,330).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 16.4 | 7 | |
| Jaylen Brown | 19.3 | +2.9 | 8 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Bam Adebayo | 1,278 | 7 | |
| Jaylen Brown | 2,608 | +1,330 | 8 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 0 | |||
| Jaylen Brown | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 178 | |||
| Jaylen Brown | 296 | +118 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 438 | |||
| Jaylen Brown | 488 | +50 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 561 | |||
| Jaylen Brown | 592 | +31 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 6 | |||
| Jaylen Brown | 11 | +5 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 0 | |||
| Jaylen Brown | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 33 | |||
| Jaylen Brown | 73 | +40 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 64 | |||
| Jaylen Brown | 116 | +52 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 77 | |||
| Jaylen Brown | 130 | +53 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 1 | |||
| Jaylen Brown | 5 | +4 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 15.7 | 6.0 | 11.3 | 53.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 31.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 75.6 | 8 | 567 |
| difference: | +3.3 | +1.1 | +3.6 | +5.8 | +1.7 | +4.7 | +4.5 | +0.7 | +0.7 | +3.0 | +1 | +36 |
| Jaylen Brown | 19.0 | 7.1 | 14.9 | 47.8 | 1.9 | 5.3 | 35.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 72.6 | 9 | 603 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Bam Adebayo | 8,923 | 3,428 | 6,389 | 53.7 | 102 | 325 | 31.4 | 1,965 | 2,598 | 75.6 | 8 | 567 |
| difference: | +2,513 | +870 | +2,601 | +5.8 | +1,042 | +2,860 | +4.5 | +269 | +262 | +3.0 | +1 | +36 |
| Jaylen Brown | 11,436 | 4,298 | 8,990 | 47.8 | 1,144 | 3,185 | 35.9 | 1,696 | 2,336 | 72.6 | 9 | 603 |
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: | +2.9 | +0.7 | +2.5 | +3.5 | +1.8 | +5.0 | +11.1 | +0.4 | +0.4 | +3.0 | +1 | +57 |
| Jaylen Brown | 19.3 | 7.2 | 15.0 | 48.2 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 35.4 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 72.7 | 8 | 135 |
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: | +1,330 | +474 | +1,055 | +3.5 | +254 | +705 | +11.1 | +128 | +190 | +3.0 | +1 | +57 |
| Jaylen Brown | 2,608 | 978 | 2,030 | 48.2 | 263 | 742 | 35.4 | 389 | 535 | 72.7 | 8 | 135 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Jaylen Brown's additional seasons: | ||||
* Jaylen Brown played 1 season more than Bam Adebayo in the NBA. In that year—his season 9 in 2025—he averaged 22.2 points in a total of 63 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Bam Adebayo | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Jaylen Brown | 18.0 | +18.0 | 2018 | 18 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Bam Adebayo | 14.8 | +14.8 | 2022 | 18 |
| Jaylen Brown | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Jaylen Brown's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Jaylen Brown played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 22.1 points in a total of 11 games. |