Who is better, Adebayo or Lopez?
Bam Adebayo leads with a GOAT score of 61.7 against 61.3 for Brook Lopez — a gap of 0.4 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Adebayo vs Lopez
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AdebayoWinner
61.7Adebayo wins: Dominance, Honours
Lopez
61.3Lopez wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Bam Adebayo
61.7
Adebayo leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Bam Adebayo
2. Brook Lopez
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🏳️ Brook Lopez5 seasons played · career day 1,8255,813 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Bam Adebayo5 seasons played · career day 1,8254,618 points per game
-20.6% vs Lopez at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Adebayo | 0 | 0 | 476 | 1,206 | 4,618 | 10,397 |
| 🏳️ Lopez | 0 | 0 | 1,066 | 2,608 | 5,813 | 10,445 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | AdebayoActive · Miami Heat | LopezActive · Los Angeles Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| NBA games | 640 | 1,180 |
| NBA points | 10,397 | 18,163 |
| NBA award: All-Defensive 2nd Team | 5 | 1 |
| NBA award: All-Defensive 1st Team | 1 | 1 |
| Number | 13 | 11 |
| NBA award: All-Rookie 1st Team | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 62 | 54 |
| Peak w20% | 67.9 | 69.9 |
| Longevity w20% | 53.8 | 75 |
| Honours w20% | 56 | 38 |
| Statistics w15% | 71.1 | 74.8 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Adebayo61.7
Lopez61.3
FAQ
Where does Lopez beat Adebayo?
Lopez scores higher on peak, statistics, longevity. Adebayo leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Adebayo vs Lopez score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Adebayo: 61.7, Lopez: 61.3.
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