Steven Adams vs. Barry Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Nelson and Steven Adams 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

Steven Adams

vs.

Barry Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 Barry Nelson 1

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 Barry Nelson 1

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 Barry Nelson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 Barry Nelson 0.7

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Barry Nelson 0.3

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 Barry Nelson 35

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 Barry Nelson 20

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 Barry Nelson 7

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 706 Barry Nelson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 Barry Nelson .417

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 Barry Nelson .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Barry Nelson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 Barry Nelson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 Barry Nelson 0.5

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Barry Nelson 0.5

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 Barry Nelson 0

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 Barry Nelson 1

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 Barry Nelson 1

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 66 Barry Nelson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Barry Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Barry Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Barry Nelson - 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.