Bam Adebayo vs. Walt Budko Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Budko 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.

Walt Budko

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Walt Budko: 1948-49 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Walt Budko 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Walt Budko 4

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Walt Budko 2

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Walt Budko 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Walt Budko 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Walt Budko 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Walt Budko 5.4 *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Walt Budko 1.9

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Walt Budko - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Walt Budko 2,037

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Walt Budko 684 *

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Walt Budko 471

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Walt Budko 253

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Walt Budko .342

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Walt Budko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Walt Budko .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Walt Budko 11.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Walt Budko 7.1 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Walt Budko 2.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Walt Budko - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Walt Budko 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Walt Budko 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Walt Budko 1.5

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Walt Budko - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Walt Budko 53

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Walt Budko 12 *

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Walt Budko 9

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Walt Budko 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Walt Budko .425

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Walt Budko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Walt Budko .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Walt Budko 12.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Walt Budko 4.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Walt Budko 1.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Walt Budko - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.