Complete Stats Comparison of Steven Adams and Kobe Bryant

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Steven Adams and Kobe Bryant 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.

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)
1
(blocks)
12
seasons
Kobe Bryant3
(points, assists, steals)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
20
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)
0
8
Playoffs
Kobe Bryant3
(points, assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
15
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Steven Adams6
stats
4
stats
1
stat
Kobe Bryant6
stats
10
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Steven Adams6
stats
2
stats
1
stat
Kobe Bryant6
stats
12
stats
2
stats

- "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, Kobe Bryant 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 (+2.5), defensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+2.8) and blocks (+0.4)
- Kobe Bryant has better averages in points (+16.2), field goals made (+5.1), 3-pointers made (+1.4), free throws made (+4.7), assists (+3.2) and steals (+0.6)
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- Kobe Bryant has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.6) and personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Kobe Bryant has higher averages in field goals attempted (+13.3), 3-pointers attempted (+4.1) and free throws attempted (+4.6)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Steven Adams 8.8
Kobe Bryant 25.0
+16.2
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 3.6
Kobe Bryant 8.7
+5.1
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 6.2
Kobe Bryant 19.5
+13.3
Steven Adams 0.0
Kobe Bryant 1.4
+1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 0.0
Kobe Bryant 4.1
+4.1
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1.5
Kobe Bryant 6.2
+4.7
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2.8
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+4.6
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 3.6
+2.5
Kobe Bryant 1.1
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 4.4
+0.3
Kobe Bryant 4.1
Steven Adams 8.0
+2.8
Kobe Bryant 5.2
Steven Adams 1.5
Kobe Bryant 4.7
+3.2
Steven Adams 0.8
Kobe Bryant 1.4
+0.6
Steven Adams 0.9
+0.4
Kobe Bryant 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1.4
Kobe Bryant 3.0
+1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 2.4
Kobe Bryant 2.5
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Steven Adams has more offensive rebounds (+1,340) and blocks (+73)
- Kobe Bryant played more years (+8) and games (+567), and has more points (+26,803), field goals made (+8,882), 3-pointers made (+1,826), free throws made (+7,213), defensive rebounds (+2,131), total rebounds (+791), assists (+5,138) and steals (+1,288)
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- Kobe Bryant has more turnovers (+2,912) and personal fouls (+1,516)
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- Kobe Bryant has more field goals attempted (+21,349), 3-pointers attempted (+5,529) and free throws attempted (+7,842)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Steven Adams 12
Kobe Bryant 20
+8
Steven Adams 779
Kobe Bryant 1,346
+567
Steven Adams 6,840
Kobe Bryant 33,643
+26,803
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 2,837
Kobe Bryant 11,719
+8,882
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 4,851
Kobe Bryant 26,200
+21,349
Steven Adams 1
Kobe Bryant 1,827
+1,826
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 17
Kobe Bryant 5,546
+5,529
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1,165
Kobe Bryant 8,378
+7,213
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2,169
Kobe Bryant 10,011
+7,842
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 2,839
+1,340
Kobe Bryant 1,499
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 3,417
Kobe Bryant 5,548
+2,131
Steven Adams 6,256
Kobe Bryant 7,047
+791
Steven Adams 1,168
Kobe Bryant 6,306
+5,138
Steven Adams 656
Kobe Bryant 1,944
+1,288
Steven Adams 713
+73
Kobe Bryant 640
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1,098
Kobe Bryant 4,010
+2,912
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1,837
Kobe Bryant 3,353
+1,516

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kobe Bryant 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 58.5%
+13.8
Kobe Bryant 44.7%
3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams 5.9%
Kobe Bryant 32.9%
+27.0
Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams 53.7%
Kobe Bryant 83.7%
+30.0

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Kobe Bryant 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 (+1.8), defensive rebounds (+0.5), total rebounds (+2.2) and blocks (+0.2)
- Kobe Bryant has better averages in points (+18.1), field goals made (+6.1), 3-pointers made (+1.3), free throws made (+4.6), assists (+3.8) and steals (+0.9)
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- Kobe Bryant has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.0) and personal fouls (+0.6)
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- Kobe Bryant has higher averages in field goals attempted (+15.5), 3-pointers attempted (+4.0) and free throws attempted (+4.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Steven Adams 7.5
Kobe Bryant 25.6
+18.1
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 3.1
Kobe Bryant 9.2
+6.1
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 5.0
Kobe Bryant 20.5
+15.5
Steven Adams 0.0
Kobe Bryant 1.3
+1.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 0.0
Kobe Bryant 4.0
+4.0
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1.4
Kobe Bryant 6.0
+4.6
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2.6
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+4.8
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 2.8
+1.8
Kobe Bryant 1.0
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 4.5
+0.5
Kobe Bryant 4.0
Steven Adams 7.3
+2.2
Kobe Bryant 5.1
Steven Adams 0.9
Kobe Bryant 4.7
+3.8
Steven Adams 0.5
Kobe Bryant 1.4
+0.9
Steven Adams 0.9
+0.2
Kobe Bryant 0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 0.9
Kobe Bryant 2.9
+2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 2.4
Kobe Bryant 3.0
+0.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Kobe Bryant played more years (+7) and games (+147), and has more points (+5,091), field goals made (+1,790), 3-pointers made (+292), free throws made (+1,219), offensive rebounds (+26), defensive rebounds (+561), total rebounds (+587), assists (+972), steals (+277) and blocks (+77)
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- Kobe Bryant has more turnovers (+578) and personal fouls (+486)
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- Kobe Bryant has more field goals attempted (+4,134), 3-pointers attempted (+879) and free throws attempted (+1,428)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Steven Adams 8
Kobe Bryant 15
+7
Steven Adams 73
Kobe Bryant 220
+147
Steven Adams 549
Kobe Bryant 5,640
+5,091
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 224
Kobe Bryant 2,014
+1,790
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 365
Kobe Bryant 4,499
+4,134
Steven Adams 0
Kobe Bryant 292
+292
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 3
Kobe Bryant 882
+879
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 101
Kobe Bryant 1,320
+1,219
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 189
Kobe Bryant 1,617
+1,428
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 204
Kobe Bryant 230
+26
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 328
Kobe Bryant 889
+561
Steven Adams 532
Kobe Bryant 1,119
+587
Steven Adams 68
Kobe Bryant 1,040
+972
Steven Adams 33
Kobe Bryant 310
+277
Steven Adams 67
Kobe Bryant 144
+77
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 69
Kobe Bryant 647
+578
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 174
Kobe Bryant 660
+486

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kobe Bryant 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%
+16.6
Kobe Bryant 44.8%
3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams 0.0%
Kobe Bryant 33.1%
+33.1
Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams 53.4%
Kobe Bryant 81.6%
+28.2