Bam Adebayo vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates 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.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Wayne Yates 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Wayne Yates 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Wayne Yates 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Wayne Yates - 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.