Bam Adebayo vs. Dan Issel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Issel and Bam Adebayo that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Dan Issel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Dan Issel: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Dan Issel 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Dan Issel 9

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Dan Issel 7

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Dan Issel 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Dan Issel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Dan Issel 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Dan Issel 7.9

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Dan Issel 2.5

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Dan Issel 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Dan Issel 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Dan Issel 14,659

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Dan Issel 5,707

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Dan Issel 1,804

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Dan Issel 698

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Dan Issel 396

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Dan Issel 718

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Dan Issel .506

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Dan Issel .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Dan Issel .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Dan Issel 23.8 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Dan Issel 10.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Dan Issel 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Dan Issel 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Dan Issel 0.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Dan Issel 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Dan Issel 7.4

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Dan Issel 2.7

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Dan Issel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Dan Issel 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Dan Issel 1,029

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Dan Issel 393

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Dan Issel 145

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Dan Issel 42

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Dan Issel 24

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Dan Issel 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Dan Issel .496

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Dan Issel .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Dan Issel .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Dan Issel 27.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Dan Issel 10.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Dan Issel 4.1 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Dan Issel 1.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Dan Issel 1.2 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.