George Karl vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
George Karl:
1976-77 to 1977-78
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Karl0
Bob McAdoo2
George Karl2
Bob McAdoo14
George Karl1
Bob McAdoo9
George Karl0
Bob McAdoo5

Honors and Awards

George Karl0
Bob McAdoo1
George Karl0
Bob McAdoo1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Karl0
Bob McAdoo2
George Karl0
Bob McAdoo3
George Karl0
Bob McAdoo1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Karl 2.6
Bob McAdoo 22.1

George Karl 0.7
Bob McAdoo 9.4

George Karl 1.5
Bob McAdoo 2.3

George Karl 0.3
Bob McAdoo 1.0

*
George Karl 0.0
Bob McAdoo 1.5

*

Totals Stats

George Karl 85
Bob McAdoo 18,787

George Karl 22
Bob McAdoo 8,048

George Karl 51
Bob McAdoo 1,951

George Karl 11
Bob McAdoo 751

*
George Karl 0
Bob McAdoo 1,147

*
George Karl 33
Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Karl .342
Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage
George Karl -
n/a **
Bob McAdoo .081

*
Free Throw Percentage
George Karl .705
Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Karl 2.7
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 34.5
(1975)

George Karl 1.3
(1978)
Bob McAdoo 15.1
(1974)

George Karl 1.6
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 4.0
(1976)

George Karl 0.3
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 1.3
(1978)

*
George Karl 0.0
(1978)
Bob McAdoo 3.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Karl 0.0
Bob McAdoo 18.3

George Karl 0.0
Bob McAdoo 7.6

George Karl 0.0
Bob McAdoo 1.4

George Karl 0.0
Bob McAdoo 0.8

*
George Karl 0.0
Bob McAdoo 1.6

*

Totals Stats

George Karl 0
Bob McAdoo 1,718

George Karl 0
Bob McAdoo 711

George Karl 0
Bob McAdoo 127

George Karl 0
Bob McAdoo 72

*
George Karl 0
Bob McAdoo 151

*
George Karl 1
Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Karl -
Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage
George Karl -
n/a **
Bob McAdoo .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
George Karl -
Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Karl 0.0
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 37.4
(1975)

George Karl 0.0
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 14.2
(1976)

George Karl 0.0
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 3.8
(1978)

George Karl 0.0
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 1.4
(1983)

*
George Karl 0.0
(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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.