Charles Barkley vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Charles Barkley that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Charles Barkley:
1984-85 to 1999-00
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Charles Barkley0
Bob McAdoo2
Charles Barkley16
Bob McAdoo14
Charles Barkley13
Bob McAdoo9
Charles Barkley11
Bob McAdoo5

Honors and Awards

Charles Barkley1
Bob McAdoo1
Charles Barkley5
Bob McAdoo1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Charles Barkley11
Bob McAdoo2
Charles Barkley0
Bob McAdoo3
Charles Barkley1
Bob McAdoo0
Charles Barkley0
Bob McAdoo1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Charles Barkley 22.1
Bob McAdoo 22.1

Charles Barkley 11.7
Bob McAdoo 9.4

Charles Barkley 3.9
Bob McAdoo 2.3

Charles Barkley 1.5
Bob McAdoo 1.0

*
Charles Barkley 0.8
Bob McAdoo 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Charles Barkley 23,757
Bob McAdoo 18,787

Charles Barkley 12,546
Bob McAdoo 8,048

Charles Barkley 4,215
Bob McAdoo 1,951

Charles Barkley 1,648
Bob McAdoo 751

*
Charles Barkley 888
Bob McAdoo 1,147

*
Charles Barkley 1,073
Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Charles Barkley .541
Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage
Charles Barkley .266
Bob McAdoo .081

*
Free Throw Percentage
Charles Barkley .735
Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Charles Barkley 28.3
(1988)
Bob McAdoo 34.5
(1975)

Charles Barkley 14.6
(1987)
Bob McAdoo 15.1
(1974)

Charles Barkley 5.1
(1993)
Bob McAdoo 4.0
(1976)

Charles Barkley 2.2
(1986)
Bob McAdoo 1.3
(1978)

*
Charles Barkley 1.6
(1986)
Bob McAdoo 3.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Charles Barkley 23.0
Bob McAdoo 18.3

Charles Barkley 12.9
Bob McAdoo 7.6

Charles Barkley 3.9
Bob McAdoo 1.4

Charles Barkley 1.6
Bob McAdoo 0.8

*
Charles Barkley 0.9
Bob McAdoo 1.6

*

Totals Stats

Charles Barkley 2,833
Bob McAdoo 1,718

Charles Barkley 1,582
Bob McAdoo 711

Charles Barkley 482
Bob McAdoo 127

Charles Barkley 193
Bob McAdoo 72

*
Charles Barkley 108
Bob McAdoo 151

*
Charles Barkley 123
Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Charles Barkley .513
Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage
Charles Barkley .255
Bob McAdoo .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Charles Barkley .717
Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Charles Barkley 27.6
(1994)
Bob McAdoo 37.4
(1975)

Charles Barkley 15.8
(1986)
Bob McAdoo 14.2
(1976)

Charles Barkley 6.0
(1991)
Bob McAdoo 3.8
(1978)

Charles Barkley 2.5
(1994)
Bob McAdoo 1.4
(1983)

*
Charles Barkley 1.6
(1987)
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.