Bam Adebayo vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson 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.

Dean Tolson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Dean Tolson 1

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Dean Tolson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Dean Tolson 27

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Dean Tolson 0

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.