Anderson Varejao vs Steven Adams

Anderson Varejao and Steven Adams compared on their NBA careers: Anderson Varejao played 14 seasons, 2004-05 to 2020-21, Steven Adams 12 seasons, 2013-14 to 2025-26. Anderson Varejao averaged 7.2 points a game to Steven Adams's 8.7. Anderson Varejao won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Anderson Varejao and Steven Adams career per game
632GP796
23.9MIN25.7
7.2PTS8.7
7.2REB8
1.2AST1.5
0.8STL0.8
0.6BLK0.9
50.9FG%58.4
2.33P%5.9
63FT%53.4
54.2TS%58.8

Career totals

Anderson Varejao and Steven Adams career totals
4,574PTS6,930
4,531REB6,390
737AST1,193
537STL668
407BLK723
50.9FG%58.4
2.33P%5.9
63FT%53.4
54.2TS%58.8

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Anderson Varejao and Steven Adams postseason
88GP73
19.2MIN25.7
5PTS7.5
4.8REB7.3
0.6AST0.9
0.8STL0.5
0.5BLK0.9
48.8FG%61.4
03P%0
61.8FT%53.4
52.8TS%61.3

Where each stands all time

Anderson Varejao and Steven Adams all-time places
232nd (4,531)Rebounds118th (6,390)
Blocks156th (723)

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Anderson Varejao: 2 championships; All-Defensive Second Team
  • Steven Adams: 0 championships; All-Rookie Second Team

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Anderson Varejao and Steven Adams season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st2004-054.94.80.52013-143.34.10.5
2nd2005-064.64.90.42014-157.77.50.9
3rd2006-076.86.70.92015-1686.70.8
4th2007-086.78.31.12016-1711.37.71.1
5th2008-098.67.212017-1813.991.2
6th2009-108.67.61.12018-1913.99.51.6
7th2010-119.19.71.52019-2010.99.32.3
8th2011-1210.811.51.72020-217.68.91.9
9th2012-1314.114.43.42021-226.9103.4
10th2013-148.49.72.22022-238.611.52.3
11th2014-159.86.51.32024-253.95.61.1
12th2015-162.62.70.72025-265.88.61.5
13th2016-171.31.90.7
14th2020-212.640.6

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST