Bill Garnett vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Bill Garnett 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

Bill Garnett

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Garnett: 1982-83 to 1985-86
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Garnett 0 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons Bill Garnett 4 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played Bill Garnett 1 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games Bill Garnett 0 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Garnett 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Garnett 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Garnett 0 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader Bill Garnett 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Rookie of The Year Bill Garnett 0 Bob McAdoo 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 5.5 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 4.3 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 1.3 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.6 Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Garnett 1,638 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds Bill Garnett 1,298 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists Bill Garnett 393 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals Bill Garnett 159 Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks Bill Garnett 173 Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games Bill Garnett 300 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Garnett .490 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage Bill Garnett .000 Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Garnett .720 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 6.4 (1985) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 5.4 (1983) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 1.6 (1984) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.6 (1983) Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.9 (1983) Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 4.8 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 2.8 Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.0 Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.3 Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Garnett 38 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds Bill Garnett 22 Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists Bill Garnett 4 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals Bill Garnett 0 Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks Bill Garnett 2 Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games Bill Garnett 8 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Garnett .500 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage Bill Garnett 1.000 Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Garnett .875 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 4.8 (1984) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 2.8 (1984) Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 (1984) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.0 (1984) Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.3 (1984) Bob McAdoo 2.7 (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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.