Complete Stats Comparison of Steven Adams and Kendrick Perkins

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Steven Adams and Kendrick Perkins 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 Adams4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		12
seasons
Kendrick Perkins1
(blocks)		1
(blocks)		14
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Steven Adams4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		0
8
Playoffs
Kendrick Perkins1
(blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Steven Adams10
stats		11
stats		2
stats
Kendrick Perkins1
stat		3
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 Adams10
stats		2
stats		1
stat
Kendrick Perkins1
stat		11
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat		1
stat		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, Steven Adams has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Kendrick Perkins has better average in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Steven Adams has better averages in points (+3.4), field goals made (+1.4), free throws made (+0.5), offensive rebounds (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+2.2), assists (+0.5) and steals (+0.5)
- Kendrick Perkins has better average in blocks (+0.3)
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- Kendrick Perkins has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.2) and personal fouls (+0.3)
- Steven Adams has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.1) and free throws attempted (+1.1)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Steven Adams 8.8
+3.4
Kendrick Perkins 5.4
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 3.6
+1.4
Kendrick Perkins 2.2
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 6.2
+2.1
Kendrick Perkins 4.1
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 0.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1.5
+0.5
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2.8
+1.1
Kendrick Perkins 1.7
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 3.6
+1.9
Kendrick Perkins 1.7
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 4.4
+0.3
Kendrick Perkins 4.1
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 8.0
+2.2
Kendrick Perkins 5.8
Assists
Steven Adams 1.5
+0.5
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
Steals
Steven Adams 0.8
+0.5
Kendrick Perkins 0.3
Blocks
Steven Adams 0.9
Kendrick Perkins 1.2
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1.4
Kendrick Perkins 1.6
+0.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 2.4
Kendrick Perkins 2.7
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Steven Adams has more points (+2,641), field goals made (+1,139), 3-pointers made (+1), free throws made (+362), offensive rebounds (+1,542), defensive rebounds (+198), total rebounds (+1,740), assists (+358) and steals (+395)
- Kendrick Perkins played more years (+2) and games (+1), and has more blocks (+186)
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- Kendrick Perkins has more turnovers (+131) and personal fouls (+300)
- Steven Adams has more field goals attempted (+1,642), 3-pointers attempted (+3) and free throws attempted (+818)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Steven Adams 12
Kendrick Perkins 14
+2
Games
Steven Adams 781
Kendrick Perkins 782
+1
Points
Steven Adams 6,855
+2,641
Kendrick Perkins 4,214
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 2,844
+1,139
Kendrick Perkins 1,705
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 4,861
+1,642
Kendrick Perkins 3,219
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 1
+1
Kendrick Perkins 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 17
+3
Kendrick Perkins 14
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1,166
+362
Kendrick Perkins 804
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2,171
+818
Kendrick Perkins 1,353
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 2,847
+1,542
Kendrick Perkins 1,305
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 3,425
+198
Kendrick Perkins 3,227
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 6,272
+1,740
Kendrick Perkins 4,532
Assists
Steven Adams 1,171
+358
Kendrick Perkins 813
Steals
Steven Adams 658
+395
Kendrick Perkins 263
Blocks
Steven Adams 717
Kendrick Perkins 903
+186
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1,102
Kendrick Perkins 1,233
+131
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1,842
Kendrick Perkins 2,142
+300

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steven Adams 58.5%
+5.5
Kendrick Perkins 53.0%
3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams 5.9%
+5.9
Kendrick Perkins 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams 53.7%
Kendrick Perkins 59.4%
+5.7

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Steven Adams has better averages in points (+2.4), field goals made (+1.1), free throws made (+0.3), offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+0.5), total rebounds (+1.4), assists (+0.2) and steals (+0.1)
- Kendrick Perkins has better average in blocks (+0.2)
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- Kendrick Perkins has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.6) and personal fouls (+0.8)
- Steven Adams has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.0) and free throws attempted (+1.0)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Steven Adams 7.5
+2.4
Kendrick Perkins 5.1
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 3.1
+1.1
Kendrick Perkins 2.0
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 5.0
+1.0
Kendrick Perkins 4.0
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 0.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1.4
+0.3
Kendrick Perkins 1.1
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2.6
+1.0
Kendrick Perkins 1.6
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 2.8
+0.9
Kendrick Perkins 1.9
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 4.5
+0.5
Kendrick Perkins 4.0
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 7.3
+1.4
Kendrick Perkins 5.9
Assists
Steven Adams 0.9
+0.2
Kendrick Perkins 0.7
Steals
Steven Adams 0.5
+0.1
Kendrick Perkins 0.4
Blocks
Steven Adams 0.9
Kendrick Perkins 1.1
+0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 0.9
Kendrick Perkins 1.5
+0.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 2.4
Kendrick Perkins 3.2
+0.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Kendrick Perkins played more years (+1) and games (+70), and has more points (+186), field goals made (+66), free throws made (+54), offensive rebounds (+65), defensive rebounds (+246), total rebounds (+311), assists (+34), steals (+20) and blocks (+89)
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- Kendrick Perkins has more turnovers (+149) and personal fouls (+279)
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- Kendrick Perkins has more field goals attempted (+213), 3-pointers attempted (+1) and free throws attempted (+45)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Steven Adams 8
Kendrick Perkins 9
+1
Games
Steven Adams 73
Kendrick Perkins 143
+70
Points
Steven Adams 549
Kendrick Perkins 735
+186
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 224
Kendrick Perkins 290
+66
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 365
Kendrick Perkins 578
+213
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0
Kendrick Perkins 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 3
Kendrick Perkins 4
+1
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 101
Kendrick Perkins 155
+54
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 189
Kendrick Perkins 234
+45
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 204
Kendrick Perkins 269
+65
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 328
Kendrick Perkins 574
+246
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 532
Kendrick Perkins 843
+311
Assists
Steven Adams 68
Kendrick Perkins 102
+34
Steals
Steven Adams 33
Kendrick Perkins 53
+20
Blocks
Steven Adams 67
Kendrick Perkins 156
+89
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 69
Kendrick Perkins 218
+149
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 174
Kendrick Perkins 453
+279

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Steven Adams has better field goal percentage while Kendrick Perkins has better free throw percentage. They are tied in 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steven Adams 61.4%
+11.2
Kendrick Perkins 50.2%
3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams 0.0%
Kendrick Perkins 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams 53.4%
Kendrick Perkins 66.2%
+12.8
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