Don Ford vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Don Ford 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

Don Ford

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ford: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ford 0 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons Don Ford 7 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played Don Ford 3 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games Don Ford 0 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Ford 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team Don Ford 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ford 0 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader Don Ford 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Rookie of The Year Don Ford 0 Bob McAdoo 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 6.4 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 3.6 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.4 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.6 Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 3,016 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds Don Ford 1,691 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists Don Ford 647 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals Don Ford 274 Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks Don Ford 139 Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games Don Ford 474 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .464 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage Don Ford .143 * Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .773 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 9.6 (1976) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.5 (1978) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.8 (1978) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.9 (1978) Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.6 (1978) Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 7.2 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.3 Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game Don Ford 2.2 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.1 Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 144 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds Don Ford 85 Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists Don Ford 44 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals Don Ford 21 Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks Don Ford 6 Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games Don Ford 20 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .443 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage Don Ford - * Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .718 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 10.1 (1977) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 5.3 (1977) Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 3.4 (1977) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.5 (1977) Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.4 (1977) 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.