Bob McAdoo vs. Bill Walton Comparison

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

Bob McAdoo

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob McAdoo 2 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Bob McAdoo 14 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Bob McAdoo 9 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Bob McAdoo 5 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob McAdoo 1 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Bob McAdoo 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Bob McAdoo 1 Bill Walton 1

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob McAdoo 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob McAdoo 0 Bill Walton 2

Scoring Leader Bob McAdoo 3 Bill Walton 0

Rebounds Leader Bob McAdoo 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Bob McAdoo 0 * Bill Walton 1

Rookie of The Year Bob McAdoo 1 Bill Walton 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 22.1 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 9.4 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.3 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.0 * Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.5 * Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 18,787 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 8,048 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 1,951 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 751 * Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 1,147 * Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Bob McAdoo 852 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .503 Bill Walton .521

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .754 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) * Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) * Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 18.3 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 7.6 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 0.8 * Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.6 * Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 1,718 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 711 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 127 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 72 * Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 151 * Bill Walton 83

Total Games Bob McAdoo 94 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .491 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .250 * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .724 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) * Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.7 (1975) * Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

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.