Steven Adams vs. Serge Ibaka: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steven Adams and Serge Ibaka all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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 Serge Ibaka, with 14 seasons played from 2010 to 2023, 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. Serge Ibaka | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | 110th |
| Rebounds | 180th | 158th | 184th | 56th |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | 251st |
| Blocks | 186th | 27th | 137th | 8th |
| Years | 12 | 14 | 8 | 12 |
Steven Adams vs. Serge Ibaka | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 150th | 228th | 197th | 280th |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | 197th | 29th | 175th | 24th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 6,762 vs. 11,028 | 4,266 | |
| Rebounds | 180th | 158th | 22 | 6,146 vs. 6,513 | 367 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 1,149 vs. 749 | 400 | |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 649 vs. 373 | 276 | |
| Blocks | 186th | 27th | 159 | 704 vs. 1,759 | 1,055 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 37th | 126th | 89 | 2,781 vs. 1,894 | 887 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 241st | 119th | 122 | 3,365 vs. 4,619 | 1,254 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 291st | +9 | 2,809 vs. 4,575 | 1,766 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 4,795 vs. 8,916 | 4,121 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 1 vs. 614 | 613 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 17 vs. 1,709 | 1,692 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 1,143 vs. 1,264 | 121 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 2,139 vs. 1,669 | 470 | |
Games and Years: | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 243rd | +57 | 767 vs. 919 | 152 |
| Seasons | +300th | 194th | +106 | 12 vs. 14 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 275th | 275th | 0 | 1 vs. 1 | 0 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 110th | +190 | 549 vs. 1,608 | 1,059 |
| Rebounds | 184th | 56th | 128 | 532 vs. 965 | 433 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 68 vs. 109 | 41 | |
| Steals | +300th | 251st | +49 | 33 vs. 61 | 28 |
| Blocks | 137th | 8th | 129 | 67 vs. 292 | 225 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 86th | 42nd | 44 | 204 vs. 277 | 73 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 184th | 50th | 134 | 328 vs. 688 | 360 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 96th | +204 | 224 vs. 654 | 430 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 117th | +183 | 365 vs. 1,311 | 946 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 129th | +171 | 0 vs. 94 | 94 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 142nd | +158 | 3 vs. 246 | 243 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 243rd | +57 | 101 vs. 206 | 105 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 250th | +50 | 189 vs. 261 | 72 |
Games and Years: | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 46th | +254 | 73 vs. 152 | 79 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 76th | +224 | 8 vs. 12 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | +300th | 8.82 vs. 12.00 | 3.18 | |
| Rebounds per game | 150th | 228th | 78 | 8.01 vs. 7.09 | 0.93 |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 1.50 vs. 0.82 | 0.68 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.85 vs. 0.41 | 0.44 | |
| Blocks per game | 197th | 29th | 168 | 0.92 vs. 1.91 | 1.00 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 7th | 206th | 199 | 3.63 vs. 2.06 | 1.56 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 227th | 151st | 76 | 4.39 vs. 5.03 | 0.64 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 3.66 vs. 4.98 | 1.32 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 6.25 vs. 9.70 | 3.45 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.67 | 0.67 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.02 vs. 1.86 | 1.84 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 1.49 vs. 1.38 | 0.11 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.79 vs. 1.82 | 0.97 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Serge Ibaka | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | +300th | 7.52 vs. 10.58 | 3.06 | |
| Rebounds per game | 197th | 280th | 83 | 7.29 vs. 6.35 | 0.94 |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 0.93 vs. 0.72 | 0.21 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.45 vs. 0.40 | 0.05 | |
| Blocks per game | 175th | 24th | 151 | 0.92 vs. 1.92 | 1.00 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 68th | 273rd | 205 | 2.79 vs. 1.82 | 0.97 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 210th | 205th | 5 | 4.49 vs. 4.53 | 0.03 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 3.07 vs. 4.30 | 1.23 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 5.00 vs. 8.63 | 3.63 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.62 | 0.62 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.04 vs. 1.62 | 1.58 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 1.38 vs. 1.36 | 0.03 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.59 vs. 1.72 | 0.87 | |
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.