Bam Adebayo vs LeBron James
LeBron James leads 7 of 8 career categories against Bam Adebayo, including scoring (26.8 PPG) and playmaking (7.4 APG). Head to head they met 18 times, 4 of them in the playoffs, with LeBron James winning the series 11–7.
The case for Bam Adebayo
rebounding (9.0 RPG).
The case for LeBron James
scoring (26.8 PPG), playmaking (7.4 APG), shooting efficiency (59.0% TS%), and 4 more.
Tale of the tape
16.2PPG26.8
9.0RPG7.5
3.6APG7.4
58.6%TS%59.0%
19.7PER26.6
63.9Win Shares276.6
640games played1622
Head to Head
| Bam Adebayo | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Series wins | 11 |
| 14.9 | PPG | 27.2 |
| 8.7 | RPG | 9.4 |
| 3.9 | APG | 7.6 |
| 18 meetings (4 in the playoffs) · first 2017-18 · last 2025-26 | ||
Per Game
| Bam Adebayo | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| 640 | G | 1622 |
| 30.8 | MIN | 37.6 |
| 16.2 | PTS | 26.8 |
| 9.0 | REB | 7.5 |
| 3.6 | AST | 7.4 |
| 1.1 | STL | 1.5 |
| 0.8 | BLK | 0.7 |
| 52.2 | FG% | 50.7 |
| 31.6 | 3P% | 34.8 |
| 75.9 | FT% | 73.7 |
Advanced
| Bam Adebayo | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| 19.7 | PER | 26.6 |
| 58.6 | TS% | 59.0 |
| 22.8 | USG% | 31.4 |
| 63.9 | WS | 276.6 |
| 0.156 | WS/48 | 0.218 |
| 2.1 | BPM | 8.2 |
| 20.3 | VORP | 158.2 |
Accolades
| Bam Adebayo | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | All-Star | 22 |
| 6 | All-Defensive | 6 |
| — | MVP | 4 |
| — | Finals MVP | 4 |
| — | All-NBA | 21 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 3 |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
79Scoring99
66Efficiency81
77Playmaking98
94Rebounding90
87Defense92
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