Complete Stats Comparison of Steven Adams and C.J. McCollum

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Steven Adams and C.J. McCollum 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 / Games against each other

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
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		12
seasons
C.J. McCollum3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		13
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Steven Adams2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		8
Playoffs
C.J. McCollum3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		10
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		5
stats		1
stat
C.J. McCollum7
stats		9
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Steven Adams5
stats		6
stats		1
stat
C.J. McCollum6
stats		8
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
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, C.J. McCollum has better averages in points, assists and steals while Steven Adams has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Steven Adams has better averages in offensive rebounds (+3.0), defensive rebounds (+1.4), total rebounds (+4.4) and blocks (+0.5)
- C.J. McCollum has better averages in points (+10.8), field goals made (+3.7), 3-pointers made (+2.5), free throws made (+0.6), assists (+2.3) and steals (+0.1)
- Steven Adams has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- C.J. McCollum has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.4)
- Steven Adams has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.1)
- C.J. McCollum has higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.2) and 3-pointers attempted (+6.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Steven Adams 8.8
C.J. McCollum 19.6
+10.8
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 3.7
C.J. McCollum 7.4
+3.7
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 6.3
C.J. McCollum 16.5
+10.2
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0.0
C.J. McCollum 2.5
+2.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 0.0
C.J. McCollum 6.4
+6.4
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1.5
C.J. McCollum 2.1
+0.6
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2.8
+0.1
C.J. McCollum 2.7
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 3.6
+3.0
C.J. McCollum 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 4.4
+1.4
C.J. McCollum 3.0
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 8.0
+4.4
C.J. McCollum 3.6
Assists
Steven Adams 1.5
C.J. McCollum 3.8
+2.3
Steals
Steven Adams 0.8
C.J. McCollum 0.9
+0.1
Blocks
Steven Adams 0.9
+0.5
C.J. McCollum 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1.4
C.J. McCollum 1.8
+0.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 2.4
+0.3
C.J. McCollum 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Steven Adams has more offensive rebounds (+2,277), defensive rebounds (+999), total rebounds (+3,276) and blocks (+379)
- C.J. McCollum played more years (+1) and games (+23), and has more points (+8,693), field goals made (+3,075), 3-pointers made (+1,995), free throws made (+548), assists (+1,874) and steals (+56)
- Steven Adams has more personal fouls (+152)
- C.J. McCollum has more turnovers (+341)
- Steven Adams has more free throws attempted (+21)
- C.J. McCollum has more field goals attempted (+8,221) and 3-pointers attempted (+5,021)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Steven Adams 12
C.J. McCollum 13
+1
Games
Steven Adams 768
C.J. McCollum 791
+23
Points
Steven Adams 6,774
C.J. McCollum 15,467
+8,693
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 2,814
C.J. McCollum 5,889
+3,075
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 4,801
C.J. McCollum 13,022
+8,221
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 1
C.J. McCollum 1,996
+1,995
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 17
C.J. McCollum 5,038
+5,021
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1,145
C.J. McCollum 1,693
+548
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2,141
+21
C.J. McCollum 2,120
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 2,789
+2,277
C.J. McCollum 512
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 3,369
+999
C.J. McCollum 2,370
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 6,158
+3,276
C.J. McCollum 2,882
Assists
Steven Adams 1,151
C.J. McCollum 3,025
+1,874
Steals
Steven Adams 650
C.J. McCollum 706
+56
Blocks
Steven Adams 705
+379
C.J. McCollum 326
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1,089
C.J. McCollum 1,430
+341
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1,818
+152
C.J. McCollum 1,666

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steven Adams 58.6%
+13.4
C.J. McCollum 45.2%
3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams 5.9%
C.J. McCollum 39.6%
+33.7
Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams 53.5%
C.J. McCollum 79.9%
+26.4

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Steven Adams has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.0), defensive rebounds (+0.9), total rebounds (+2.9) and blocks (+0.4)
- C.J. McCollum has better averages in points (+12.6), field goals made (+4.6), 3-pointers made (+2.2), free throws made (+1.0), assists (+2.2) and steals (+0.4)
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- C.J. McCollum has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.2)
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- C.J. McCollum has higher averages in field goals attempted (+12.8), 3-pointers attempted (+6.1) and free throws attempted (+0.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Steven Adams 7.5
C.J. McCollum 20.1
+12.6
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 3.1
C.J. McCollum 7.7
+4.6
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 5.0
C.J. McCollum 17.8
+12.8
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0.0
C.J. McCollum 2.2
+2.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 0.0
C.J. McCollum 6.1
+6.1
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1.4
C.J. McCollum 2.4
+1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2.6
C.J. McCollum 3.1
+0.5
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 2.8
+2.0
C.J. McCollum 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 4.5
+0.9
C.J. McCollum 3.6
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 7.3
+2.9
C.J. McCollum 4.4
Assists
Steven Adams 0.9
C.J. McCollum 3.1
+2.2
Steals
Steven Adams 0.5
C.J. McCollum 0.9
+0.4
Blocks
Steven Adams 0.9
+0.4
C.J. McCollum 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 0.9
C.J. McCollum 2.1
+1.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 2.4
C.J. McCollum 2.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, C.J. McCollum has more total points, assists and steals while Steven Adams has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Steven Adams played more games (+6) and has more offensive rebounds (+150), defensive rebounds (+85), total rebounds (+235) and blocks (+34)
- C.J. McCollum played more years (+2) and has more points (+795), field goals made (+293), 3-pointers made (+150), free throws made (+59), assists (+137) and steals (+24)
- Steven Adams has more personal fouls (+10)
- C.J. McCollum has more turnovers (+70)
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- C.J. McCollum has more field goals attempted (+829), 3-pointers attempted (+405) and free throws attempted (+20)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Steven Adams 8
C.J. McCollum 10
+2
Games
Steven Adams 73
+6
C.J. McCollum 67
Points
Steven Adams 549
C.J. McCollum 1,344
+795
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 224
C.J. McCollum 517
+293
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 365
C.J. McCollum 1,194
+829
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0
C.J. McCollum 150
+150
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 3
C.J. McCollum 408
+405
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 101
C.J. McCollum 160
+59
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 189
C.J. McCollum 209
+20
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 204
+150
C.J. McCollum 54
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 328
+85
C.J. McCollum 243
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 532
+235
C.J. McCollum 297
Assists
Steven Adams 68
C.J. McCollum 205
+137
Steals
Steven Adams 33
C.J. McCollum 57
+24
Blocks
Steven Adams 67
+34
C.J. McCollum 33
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 69
C.J. McCollum 139
+70
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 174
+10
C.J. McCollum 164

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, C.J. McCollum has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Steven Adams has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steven Adams 61.4%
+18.1
C.J. McCollum 43.3%
3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams 0.0%
C.J. McCollum 36.8%
+36.8
Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams 53.4%
C.J. McCollum 76.6%
+23.2
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