Bam Adebayo vs. Frank Gates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Gates 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.

Frank Gates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Frank Gates: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Frank Gates 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Frank Gates 1

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Frank Gates 1

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Frank Gates 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Frank Gates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Frank Gates 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Frank Gates - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Frank Gates 1.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Frank Gates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Frank Gates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Frank Gates 287

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Frank Gates 91

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Frank Gates 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Frank Gates .281

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Frank Gates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Frank Gates .622

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Frank Gates 4.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Frank Gates - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Frank Gates 1.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Frank Gates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Frank Gates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Frank Gates 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Frank Gates - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Frank Gates 1.3

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Frank Gates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Frank Gates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Frank Gates 25

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Frank Gates 9

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Frank Gates 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Frank Gates .243

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Frank Gates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Frank Gates .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Frank Gates 3.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Frank Gates - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Frank Gates 1.3 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Frank Gates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Frank Gates - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.