Bob McAdoo vs. Paul Silas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Silas 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.

Paul Silas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86
Paul Silas: 1964-65 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob McAdoo 2 Paul Silas 3

NBA Seasons Bob McAdoo 14 Paul Silas 16

Playoffs Played Bob McAdoo 9 Paul Silas 14

All-Star Games Bob McAdoo 5 Paul Silas 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob McAdoo 1 Paul Silas 0

All-NBA First Team Bob McAdoo 1 Paul Silas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob McAdoo 2 Paul Silas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob McAdoo 0 Paul Silas 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob McAdoo 0 Paul Silas 5

Scoring Leader Bob McAdoo 3 Paul Silas 0

Rookie of The Year Bob McAdoo 1 Paul Silas 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 22.1 Paul Silas 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 9.4 Paul Silas 9.9

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.3 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.0 * Paul Silas 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.5 * Paul Silas 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 18,787 Paul Silas 11,782

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 8,048 Paul Silas 12,357

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 1,951 Paul Silas 2,572

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 751 * Paul Silas 358 *

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 1,147 * Paul Silas 138 *

Total Games Bob McAdoo 852 Paul Silas 1,254

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .503 Paul Silas .432

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .081 * Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .754 Paul Silas .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975) Paul Silas 17.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974) Paul Silas 13.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976) Paul Silas 4.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) * Paul Silas 0.8 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) * Paul Silas 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 18.3 Paul Silas 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 7.6 Paul Silas 9.4

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 0.8 * Paul Silas 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.6 * Paul Silas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 1,718 Paul Silas 1,124

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 711 Paul Silas 1,527

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 127 Paul Silas 335

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 72 * Paul Silas 81 *

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 151 * Paul Silas 34 *

Total Games Bob McAdoo 94 Paul Silas 163

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .491 Paul Silas .397

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .250 * Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .724 Paul Silas .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975) Paul Silas 16.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976) Paul Silas 15.9 (1970)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978) Paul Silas 4.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) * Paul Silas 1.3 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.7 (1975) * Paul Silas 0.7 (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.