Complete Stats Comparison of Steven Adams and Ben Wallace

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Steven Adams and Ben Wallace during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Steven Adams2
(points, assists)		1
(points)		11
seasons
Ben Wallace3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Steven Adams1
(points)		0
8
Playoffs
Ben Wallace4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		8
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Steven Adams5
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Ben Wallace6
stats		10
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Steven Adams3
stats		2
stats		2
stats
Ben Wallace8
stats		10
stats		0
stats
they are tied1
stat		2
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Ben Wallace has better averages in rebounds, steals and blocks while Steven Adams has better averages in points and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Steven Adams has better averages in points (+3.1), field goals made (+1.3), free throws made (+0.5), offensive rebounds (+0.4) and assists (+0.2)
- Ben Wallace has better averages in defensive rebounds (+2.1), total rebounds (+1.6), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+1.1)
- Steven Adams has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- Steven Adams has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.3) and free throws attempted (+0.3)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Steven Adams 8.8
+3.1
Ben Wallace 5.7
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 3.7
+1.3
Ben Wallace 2.4
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 6.3
+1.3
Ben Wallace 5.0
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0.0
Ben Wallace 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 0.0
Ben Wallace 0.0
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1.5
+0.5
Ben Wallace 1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2.8
+0.3
Ben Wallace 2.5
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 3.6
+0.4
Ben Wallace 3.2
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 4.4
Ben Wallace 6.5
+2.1
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 8.0
Ben Wallace 9.6
+1.6
Assists
Steven Adams 1.5
+0.2
Ben Wallace 1.3
Steals
Steven Adams 0.8
Ben Wallace 1.3
+0.5
Blocks
Steven Adams 0.9
Ben Wallace 2.0
+1.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1.4
+0.4
Ben Wallace 1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 2.4
+0.5
Ben Wallace 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Ben Wallace has more total rebounds, assists, steals and blocks while Steven Adams has more total points.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Steven Adams has more points (+489), field goals made (+235) and free throws made (+25)
- Ben Wallace played more years (+5) and games (+324), and has more 3-pointers made (+6), offensive rebounds (+679), defensive rebounds (+3,688), total rebounds (+4,367), assists (+292), steals (+723) and blocks (+1,434)
- Steven Adams has more turnovers (+22)
- Ben Wallace has more personal fouls (+270)
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- Ben Wallace has more field goals attempted (+635), 3-pointers attempted (+34) and free throws attempted (+550)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Steven Adams 11
Ben Wallace 16
+5
Games
Steven Adams 764
Ben Wallace 1,088
+324
Points
Steven Adams 6,743
+489
Ben Wallace 6,254
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 2,804
+235
Ben Wallace 2,569
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 4,786
Ben Wallace 5,421
+635
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 1
Ben Wallace 7
+6
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 17
Ben Wallace 51
+34
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1,134
+25
Ben Wallace 1,109
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2,129
Ben Wallace 2,679
+550
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 2,765
Ben Wallace 3,444
+679
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 3,350
Ben Wallace 7,038
+3,688
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 6,115
Ben Wallace 10,482
+4,367
Assists
Steven Adams 1,145
Ben Wallace 1,437
+292
Steals
Steven Adams 646
Ben Wallace 1,369
+723
Blocks
Steven Adams 703
Ben Wallace 2,137
+1,434
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1,083
+22
Ben Wallace 1,061
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1,808
Ben Wallace 2,078
+270

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Steven Adams has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Ben Wallace has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steven Adams 58.6%
+11.2
Ben Wallace 47.4%
3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams 5.9%
Ben Wallace 13.7%
+7.8
Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams 53.3%
+11.9
Ben Wallace 41.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Ben Wallace has better averages in rebounds, assists, steals and blocks while Steven Adams has better average in points.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Steven Adams has better averages in points (+0.3) and field goals made (+0.3)
- Ben Wallace has better averages in free throws made (+0.2), offensive rebounds (+0.8), defensive rebounds (+3.1), total rebounds (+3.9), assists (+0.4), steals (+1.0) and blocks (+1.0)
- Steven Adams has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- Ben Wallace has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
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- Ben Wallace has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.8), 3-pointers attempted (+0.1) and free throws attempted (+1.3)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Steven Adams 7.5
+0.3
Ben Wallace 7.2
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 3.1
+0.3
Ben Wallace 2.8
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 5.0
Ben Wallace 5.8
+0.8
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0.0
Ben Wallace 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 0.0
Ben Wallace 0.1
+0.1
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1.4
Ben Wallace 1.6
+0.2
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2.6
Ben Wallace 3.9
+1.3
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 2.8
Ben Wallace 3.6
+0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 4.5
Ben Wallace 7.6
+3.1
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 7.3
Ben Wallace 11.2
+3.9
Assists
Steven Adams 0.9
Ben Wallace 1.3
+0.4
Steals
Steven Adams 0.5
Ben Wallace 1.5
+1.0
Blocks
Steven Adams 0.9
Ben Wallace 1.9
+1.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 0.9
Ben Wallace 1.0
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 2.4
+0.1
Ben Wallace 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Ben Wallace has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Steven Adams.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Ben Wallace played more games (+57) and has more points (+390), field goals made (+140), free throws made (+110), offensive rebounds (+259), defensive rebounds (+663), total rebounds (+922), assists (+105), steals (+166) and blocks (+183)
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- Ben Wallace has more turnovers (+67) and personal fouls (+122)
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- Ben Wallace has more field goals attempted (+390), 3-pointers attempted (+7) and free throws attempted (+316)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Steven Adams 8
Ben Wallace 8
Games
Steven Adams 73
Ben Wallace 130
+57
Points
Steven Adams 549
Ben Wallace 939
+390
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 224
Ben Wallace 364
+140
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 365
Ben Wallace 755
+390
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0
Ben Wallace 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 3
Ben Wallace 10
+7
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 101
Ben Wallace 211
+110
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 189
Ben Wallace 505
+316
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 204
Ben Wallace 463
+259
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 328
Ben Wallace 991
+663
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 532
Ben Wallace 1,454
+922
Assists
Steven Adams 68
Ben Wallace 173
+105
Steals
Steven Adams 33
Ben Wallace 199
+166
Blocks
Steven Adams 67
Ben Wallace 250
+183
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 69
Ben Wallace 136
+67
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 174
Ben Wallace 296
+122

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Steven Adams has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage than Ben Wallace. They are tied in 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steven Adams 61.4%
+13.2
Ben Wallace 48.2%
3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams 0.0%
Ben Wallace 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams 53.4%
+11.6
Ben Wallace 41.8%
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