Steven Adams vs. Tracy McGrady: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steven Adams and Tracy McGrady 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 Tracy McGrady, with 16 seasons played from 1998 to 2013, 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. Tracy McGrady | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | |
| Points | +300th | 78th | +300th | 216th |
| Rebounds | 180th | 252nd | 184th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 118th | +300th | 186th |
| Steals | +300th | 123rd | +300th | 300th |
| Blocks | 186th | 153rd | 137th | 194th |
| Years | 12 | 15 | 8 | 9 |
Steven Adams vs. Tracy McGrady | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | |
| Points | +300th | 79th | +300th | 55th |
| Rebounds | 150th | +300th | 197th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 180th | +300th | 106th |
| Steals | +300th | 196th | +300th | 255th |
| Blocks | 197th | 215th | 175th | 169th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 78th | +222 | 6,762 vs. 18,381 | 11,619 |
| Rebounds | 180th | 252nd | 72 | 6,146 vs. 5,276 | 870 |
| Assists | +300th | 118th | +182 | 1,149 vs. 4,161 | 3,012 |
| Steals | +300th | 123rd | +177 | 649 vs. 1,136 | 487 |
| Blocks | 186th | 153rd | 33 | 704 vs. 807 | 103 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 37th | 288th | 251 | 2,781 vs. 1,300 | 1,481 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 241st | 172nd | 69 | 3,365 vs. 3,976 | 611 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 92nd | +208 | 2,809 vs. 6,709 | 3,900 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 65th | +235 | 4,795 vs. 15,413 | 10,618 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 138th | +162 | 1 vs. 1,081 | 1,080 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 117th | +183 | 17 vs. 3,198 | 3,181 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 87th | +213 | 1,143 vs. 3,882 | 2,739 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 79th | +221 | 2,139 vs. 5,202 | 3,063 |
Games and Years: | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 220th | +80 | 767 vs. 938 | 171 |
| Seasons | +300th | 133rd | +167 | 12 vs. 15 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 275th | 134th | 141 | 1 vs. 4 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 26th | 0 vs. 45 | 45 | |
| 50+ point games | - | 30th | 0 vs. 4 | 4 | |
| 60+ point games | - | 11th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 216th | +84 | 549 vs. 1,109 | 560 |
| Rebounds | 184th | +300th | +116 | 532 vs. 286 | 246 |
| Assists | +300th | 186th | +114 | 68 vs. 249 | 181 |
| Steals | +300th | 300th | +0 | 33 vs. 53 | 20 |
| Blocks | 137th | 194th | 57 | 67 vs. 47 | 20 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 86th | +300th | +214 | 204 vs. 63 | 141 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 184th | 278th | 94 | 328 vs. 223 | 105 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 228th | +72 | 224 vs. 397 | 173 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 215th | +85 | 365 vs. 933 | 568 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 251st | +49 | 0 vs. 56 | 56 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 203rd | +97 | 3 vs. 193 | 190 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 188th | +112 | 101 vs. 259 | 158 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 186th | +114 | 189 vs. 342 | 153 |
Games and Years: | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 73 vs. 50 | 23 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | 223rd | +77 | 8 vs. 9 | 1 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 37th | 0 vs. 4 | 4 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 79th | +221 | 8.82 vs. 19.60 | 10.78 |
| Rebounds per game | 150th | +300th | +150 | 8.01 vs. 5.62 | 2.39 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 180th | +120 | 1.50 vs. 4.44 | 2.94 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 196th | +104 | 0.85 vs. 1.21 | 0.36 |
| Blocks per game | 197th | 215th | 18 | 0.92 vs. 0.86 | 0.06 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 7th | +300th | +293 | 3.63 vs. 1.39 | 2.24 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 227th | 246th | 19 | 4.39 vs. 4.24 | 0.15 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 100th | +200 | 3.66 vs. 7.15 | 3.49 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 60th | +240 | 6.25 vs. 16.43 | 10.18 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 1.15 | 1.15 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 210th | +90 | 0.02 vs. 3.41 | 3.39 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 113rd | +187 | 1.49 vs. 4.14 | 2.65 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 92nd | +208 | 2.79 vs. 5.55 | 2.76 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steven Adams | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 55th | +245 | 7.52 vs. 22.18 | 14.66 |
| Rebounds per game | 197th | +300th | +103 | 7.29 vs. 5.72 | 1.57 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 106th | +194 | 0.93 vs. 4.98 | 4.05 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 255th | +45 | 0.45 vs. 1.06 | 0.61 |
| Blocks per game | 175th | 169th | 6 | 0.92 vs. 0.94 | 0.02 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 68th | +300th | +232 | 2.79 vs. 1.26 | 1.53 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 210th | 212nd | 2 | 4.49 vs. 4.46 | 0.03 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 67th | +233 | 3.07 vs. 7.94 | 4.87 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 50th | +250 | 5.00 vs. 18.66 | 13.66 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 272nd | +28 | 0.00 vs. 1.12 | 1.12 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 174th | +126 | 0.04 vs. 3.86 | 3.82 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 71st | +229 | 1.38 vs. 5.18 | 3.80 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 60th | +240 | 2.59 vs. 6.84 | 4.25 |
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.