Mel Daniels vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Mel Daniels 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
Mel Daniels:
1976-77 to 1976-77
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mel Daniels0
Bob McAdoo2
Mel Daniels1
Bob McAdoo14
Mel Daniels0
Bob McAdoo9
Mel Daniels0
Bob McAdoo5

Honors and Awards

Mel Daniels0
Bob McAdoo1
Mel Daniels0
Bob McAdoo1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mel Daniels0
Bob McAdoo2
Mel Daniels0
Bob McAdoo3
Mel Daniels0
Bob McAdoo1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel Daniels 3.5
Bob McAdoo 22.1

Mel Daniels 3.1
Bob McAdoo 9.4

Mel Daniels 0.5
Bob McAdoo 2.3

Mel Daniels 0.3
Bob McAdoo 1.0

*
Mel Daniels 1.0
Bob McAdoo 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Mel Daniels 39
Bob McAdoo 18,787

Mel Daniels 34
Bob McAdoo 8,048

Mel Daniels 6
Bob McAdoo 1,951

Mel Daniels 3
Bob McAdoo 751

*
Mel Daniels 11
Bob McAdoo 1,147

*
Mel Daniels 11
Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel Daniels .371
Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage
Mel Daniels -
n/a **
Bob McAdoo .081

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mel Daniels .565
Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mel Daniels 3.5
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 34.5
(1975)

Mel Daniels 3.1
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 15.1
(1974)

Mel Daniels 0.5
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 4.0
(1976)

Mel Daniels 0.3
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 1.3
(1978)

*
Mel Daniels 1.0
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 3.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 18.3

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 7.6

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 1.4

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 0.8

*
Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 1.6

*

Totals Stats

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 1,718

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 711

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 127

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 72

*
Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 151

*
Mel Daniels 0
Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage
Mel Daniels -
n/a **
Bob McAdoo .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 37.4
(1975)

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 14.2
(1976)

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 3.8
(1978)

Mel Daniels -
Bob McAdoo 1.4
(1983)

*
Mel Daniels -
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.