Steven Adams vs. Frank Gates Comparison

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

Frank Gates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Frank Gates: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Frank Gates 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 Frank Gates 1

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 Frank Gates 1

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Frank Gates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 Frank Gates 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 Frank Gates - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Frank Gates 1.4

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Frank Gates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Frank Gates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 Frank Gates 287

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 Frank Gates 91

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 706 Frank Gates 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 Frank Gates .281

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 Frank Gates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 Frank Gates .622

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Frank Gates 4.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Frank Gates - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Frank Gates 1.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Frank Gates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Frank Gates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 Frank Gates 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 Frank Gates - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Frank Gates 1.3

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Frank Gates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Frank Gates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 Frank Gates 25

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 Frank Gates 9

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 Frank Gates - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 66 Frank Gates 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Frank Gates .243

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Frank Gates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Frank Gates .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Frank Gates 3.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Frank Gates - n/a **

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Frank Gates 1.3 (1950)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Frank Gates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) 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.