James Donaldson vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and James Donaldson 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

James Donaldson

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Donaldson: 1980-81 to 1994-95
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Donaldson 0 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons James Donaldson 14 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played James Donaldson 9 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games James Donaldson 1 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Donaldson 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team James Donaldson 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Donaldson 0 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader James Donaldson 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Rookie of The Year James Donaldson 0 Bob McAdoo 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Donaldson 8.6 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 7.8 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 0.8 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.4 Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.3 Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points James Donaldson 8,203 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds James Donaldson 7,492 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists James Donaldson 765 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals James Donaldson 336 Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks James Donaldson 1,267 Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games James Donaldson 957 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Donaldson .571 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage James Donaldson - Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage James Donaldson .732 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Donaldson 11.8 (1984) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 11.9 (1987) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 1.2 (1983) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.6 (1987) Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.7 (1984) Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Donaldson 7.9 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 7.8 Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 0.7 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.4 Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 0.8 Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points James Donaldson 401 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds James Donaldson 400 Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists James Donaldson 35 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals James Donaldson 18 Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks James Donaldson 42 Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games James Donaldson 51 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Donaldson .627 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage James Donaldson - Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage James Donaldson .779 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Donaldson 12.0 (1983) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 11.7 (1986) Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 1.0 (1986) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.7 (1990) Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.5 (1983) 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.