Steven Adams vs. Tom Riker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Riker 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.

Tom Riker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Tom Riker 1

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 Tom Riker 3

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 Tom Riker 1

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Tom Riker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 Tom Riker 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 Tom Riker 1.7

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Tom Riker 0.3

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Tom Riker 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Tom Riker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 Tom Riker 225

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 Tom Riker 138

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 Tom Riker 24

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 Tom Riker 15 *

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 Tom Riker 5 *

Total Games Steven Adams 706 Tom Riker 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 Tom Riker .380

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 Tom Riker .593

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Tom Riker 3.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Tom Riker 2.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Tom Riker 0.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 Tom Riker 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 Tom Riker 2.0

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Tom Riker 1.0

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 Tom Riker 2

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 Tom Riker 2

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 Tom Riker 1

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Games Steven Adams 66 Tom Riker 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Tom Riker .500

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Tom Riker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Tom Riker 1.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.