Steven Adams vs. Paul George: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steven Adams and Paul George all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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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 Paul George, with 16 seasons played from 2011 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. Paul George | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steven Adams | Paul George | Steven Adams | Paul George | |
| Points | +300th | 69th | +300th | 49th |
| Rebounds | 173rd | 215th | 184th | 73rd |
| Assists | +300th | 189th | +300th | 66th |
| Steals | +300th | 44th | +300th | 43rd |
| Blocks | 184th | +300th | 137th | 143rd |
| Years | 12 | 16 | 8 | 11 |
Steven Adams vs. Paul George | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steven Adams | Paul George | Steven Adams | Paul George | |
| Points | +300th | 65th | +300th | 72nd |
| Rebounds | 150th | +300th | 197th | 182nd |
| Assists | +300th | 284th | +300th | 177th |
| Steals | +300th | 45th | +300th | 69th |
| Blocks | 197th | +300th | 175th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Paul George | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 69th | +231 | 6,859 vs. 18,833 | 11,974 |
| Rebounds | 173rd | 215th | 42 | 6,278 vs. 5,730 | 548 |
| Assists | +300th | 189th | +111 | 1,173 vs. 3,399 | 2,226 |
| Steals | +300th | 44th | +256 | 660 vs. 1,553 | 893 |
| Blocks | 184th | +300th | +116 | 716 vs. 404 | 312 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 36th | +300th | +264 | 2,850 vs. 754 | 2,096 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 236th | 97th | 139 | 3,428 vs. 4,976 | 1,548 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 103rd | +197 | 2,846 vs. 6,446 | 3,600 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 84th | +216 | 4,865 vs. 14,661 | 9,796 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 9th | +291 | 1 vs. 2,368 | 2,367 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 9th | +291 | 17 vs. 6,177 | 6,160 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 110th | +190 | 1,166 vs. 3,573 | 2,407 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 144th | +156 | 2,171 vs. 4,190 | 2,019 |
Games and Years: | Steven Adams | Paul George | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 247th | +53 | 782 vs. 917 | 135 |
| Seasons | +300th | 91st | +209 | 12 vs. 16 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steven Adams | Paul George | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 275th | 135th | 140 | 1 vs. 4 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steven Adams | Paul George | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 55th | 0 vs. 22 | 22 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Paul George | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 49th | +251 | 549 vs. 2,416 | 1,867 |
| Rebounds | 184th | 73rd | 111 | 532 vs. 854 | 322 |
| Assists | +300th | 66th | +234 | 68 vs. 473 | 405 |
| Steals | +300th | 43rd | +257 | 33 vs. 172 | 139 |
| Blocks | 137th | 143rd | 6 | 67 vs. 62 | 5 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 86th | 239th | 153 | 204 vs. 107 | 97 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 184th | 40th | 144 | 328 vs. 747 | 419 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 61st | +239 | 224 vs. 779 | 555 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 56th | +244 | 365 vs. 1,842 | 1,477 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 14th | +286 | 0 vs. 276 | 276 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 13th | +287 | 3 vs. 783 | 780 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 45th | +255 | 101 vs. 582 | 481 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 49th | +251 | 189 vs. 705 | 516 |
Games and Years: | Steven Adams | Paul George | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 116th | +184 | 73 vs. 114 | 41 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 110th | +190 | 8 vs. 11 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steven Adams | Paul George | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 39th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steven Adams | Paul George | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 78th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Paul George | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 65th | +235 | 8.77 vs. 20.54 | 11.77 |
| Rebounds per game | 150th | +300th | +150 | 8.03 vs. 6.25 | 1.78 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 284th | +16 | 1.50 vs. 3.71 | 2.21 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 45th | +255 | 0.84 vs. 1.69 | 0.85 |
| Blocks per game | 197th | +300th | +103 | 0.92 vs. 0.44 | 0.48 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 6th | +300th | +294 | 3.64 vs. 0.82 | 2.82 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 232nd | 119th | 113 | 4.38 vs. 5.43 | 1.04 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 116th | +184 | 3.64 vs. 7.03 | 3.39 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 83rd | +217 | 6.22 vs. 15.99 | 9.77 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 15th | +285 | 0.00 vs. 2.58 | 2.58 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 16th | +284 | 0.02 vs. 6.74 | 6.71 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 140th | +160 | 1.49 vs. 3.90 | 2.41 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 175th | +125 | 2.78 vs. 4.57 | 1.79 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Paul George | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 72nd | +228 | 7.52 vs. 21.19 | 13.67 |
| Rebounds per game | 197th | 182nd | 15 | 7.29 vs. 7.49 | 0.20 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 177th | +123 | 0.93 vs. 4.15 | 3.22 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 69th | +231 | 0.45 vs. 1.51 | 1.06 |
| Blocks per game | 175th | +300th | +125 | 0.92 vs. 0.54 | 0.37 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 68th | +300th | +232 | 2.79 vs. 0.94 | 1.86 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 210th | 64th | 146 | 4.49 vs. 6.55 | 2.06 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 139th | +161 | 3.07 vs. 6.83 | 3.76 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 105th | +195 | 5.00 vs. 16.16 | 11.16 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 19th | +281 | 0.00 vs. 2.42 | 2.42 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 14th | +286 | 0.04 vs. 6.87 | 6.83 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 74th | +226 | 1.38 vs. 5.11 | 3.72 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 92nd | +208 | 2.59 vs. 6.18 | 3.60 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.