Jim Garvin vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Jim Garvin 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

Jim Garvin

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons Jim Garvin 1 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Rookie of The Year Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin 2 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin 5 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games Jim Garvin 6 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin .250 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage Jim Garvin - n/a ** Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games Jim Garvin 0 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage Jim Garvin - n/a ** Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - 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.