Bam Adebayo vs. Phil Ford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Ford 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.

Phil Ford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Phil Ford 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Phil Ford 7

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Phil Ford 4

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Phil Ford 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 0 Phil Ford 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Phil Ford 0

Rookie of The Year Bam Adebayo 0 Phil Ford 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Phil Ford 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Phil Ford 1.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Phil Ford 6.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Phil Ford 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Phil Ford 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Phil Ford 5,594

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Phil Ford 854

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Phil Ford 3,083

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Phil Ford 589

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Phil Ford 29

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Phil Ford 482

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Phil Ford .467

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Phil Ford .210 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Phil Ford .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Phil Ford 17.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Phil Ford 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Phil Ford 8.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Phil Ford 2.2 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Phil Ford 0.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.2 Phil Ford 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Phil Ford 1.7

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Phil Ford 5.7

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 Phil Ford 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.7 Phil Ford 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,185 Phil Ford 136

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 666 Phil Ford 26

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 247 Phil Ford 85

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 62 Phil Ford 22

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Phil Ford 0

Total Games Bam Adebayo 73 Phil Ford 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .527 Phil Ford .365

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .077 Phil Ford .600 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .759 Phil Ford .717

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.5 (2024) Phil Ford 17.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.5 (2024) Phil Ford 2.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Phil Ford 8.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Phil Ford 2.4 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Phil Ford 0.0 (1983)

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