Steven Adams vs. C.J. McCollum: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steven Adams and C.J. McCollum all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Steven Adams, with a career spanning 12 seasons from 2014 to 2026, and C.J. McCollum, with 13 seasons played from 2014 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Steven Adams vs. C.J. McCollum
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Steven Adams C.J. McCollum
Points
+300th
148th
+300th
163rd
Rebounds
180th
+300th
184th
+300th
Assists
+300th
237th
+300th
247th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
270th
Blocks
186th
+300th
137th
292nd
Years1213810

Steven Adams vs. C.J. McCollum
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Steven Adams C.J. McCollum
Points
+300th
81st
+300th
93rd
Rebounds
150th
+300th
197th
+300th
Assists
+300th
257th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
197th
+300th
175th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
148th
+152 6,762 vs. 15,4678,705
Rebounds
180th
+300th
+120 6,146 vs. 2,8823,264
Assists
+300th
237th
+63 1,149 vs. 3,0251,876
Steals
+300th
+300th
649 vs. 70657
Blocks
186th
+300th
+114 704 vs. 326378
Offensive Rebounds
37th
+300th
+263 2,781 vs. 5122,269
Defensive Rebounds
241st
+300th
+59 3,365 vs. 2,370995
Field Goals Made
+300th
143rd
+157 2,809 vs. 5,8893,080
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
129th
+171 4,795 vs. 13,0228,227
3-Pointers Made
+300th
18th
+282 1 vs. 1,9961,995
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
25th
+275 17 vs. 5,0385,021
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
1,143 vs. 1,693550
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
2,139 vs. 2,12019

Games and Years:

Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
767 vs. 79124
Seasons
+300th
300th
+0 12 vs. 131

Triple-Doubles:

Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
275th
0 1 vs. 10

Rankings by Points Scored:

Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
79th
0 vs. 1414
50+ point games
-
49th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
163rd
+137 549 vs. 1,344795
Rebounds
184th
+300th
+116 532 vs. 297235
Assists
+300th
247th
+53 68 vs. 205137
Steals
+300th
270th
+30 33 vs. 5724
Blocks
137th
292nd
155 67 vs. 3334
Offensive Rebounds
86th
+300th
+214 204 vs. 54150
Defensive Rebounds
184th
258th
74 328 vs. 24385
Field Goals Made
+300th
153rd
+147 224 vs. 517293
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
138th
+162 365 vs. 1,194829
3-Pointers Made
+300th
61st
+239 0 vs. 150150
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
63rd
+237 3 vs. 408405
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
101 vs. 16059
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
189 vs. 20920

Games and Years:

Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
73 vs. 676
Playoffs
+300th
154th
+146 8 vs. 102

Triple-Doubles:

Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
55th
0 vs. 22
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
81st
+219 8.82 vs. 19.5510.74
Rebounds per game
150th
+300th
+150 8.01 vs. 3.644.37
Assists per game
+300th
257th
+43 1.50 vs. 3.822.33
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.85 vs. 0.890.05
Blocks per game
197th
+300th
+103 0.92 vs. 0.410.51
Offensive Rebounds per game
7th
+300th
+293 3.63 vs. 0.652.98
Defensive Rebounds per game
227th
+300th
+73 4.39 vs. 3.001.39
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
80th
+220 3.66 vs. 7.453.78
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
59th
+241 6.25 vs. 16.4610.21
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
20th
+280 0.00 vs. 2.522.52
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
18th
+282 0.02 vs. 6.376.35
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.49 vs. 2.140.65
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.79 vs. 2.680.11

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steven Adams C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
93rd
+207 7.52 vs. 20.0612.54
Rebounds per game
197th
+300th
+103 7.29 vs. 4.432.85
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
0.93 vs. 3.062.13
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.45 vs. 0.850.40
Blocks per game
175th
+300th
+125 0.92 vs. 0.490.43
Offensive Rebounds per game
68th
+300th
+232 2.79 vs. 0.811.99
Defensive Rebounds per game
210th
+300th
+90 4.49 vs. 3.630.87
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
81st
+219 3.07 vs. 7.724.65
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
63rd
+237 5.00 vs. 17.8212.82
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
33rd
+267 0.00 vs. 2.242.24
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
37th
+263 0.04 vs. 6.096.05
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.38 vs. 2.391.00
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.59 vs. 3.120.53

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.