Patrick Ewing vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Patrick Ewing 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
Patrick Ewing:
1985-86 to 2001-02
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Patrick Ewing0
Bob McAdoo2
Patrick Ewing17
Bob McAdoo14
Patrick Ewing14
Bob McAdoo9
Patrick Ewing11
Bob McAdoo5

Honors and Awards

Patrick Ewing0
Bob McAdoo1
Patrick Ewing1
Bob McAdoo1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing7
Bob McAdoo2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing3
Bob McAdoo0
Patrick Ewing0
Bob McAdoo3
Patrick Ewing1
Bob McAdoo1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 21.0
Bob McAdoo 22.1

Patrick Ewing 9.8
Bob McAdoo 9.4

Patrick Ewing 1.9
Bob McAdoo 2.3

Patrick Ewing 1.0
Bob McAdoo 1.0

*
Patrick Ewing 2.4
Bob McAdoo 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 24,815
Bob McAdoo 18,787

Patrick Ewing 11,607
Bob McAdoo 8,048

Patrick Ewing 2,215
Bob McAdoo 1,951

Patrick Ewing 1,136
Bob McAdoo 751

*
Patrick Ewing 2,894
Bob McAdoo 1,147

*
Patrick Ewing 1,183
Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .504
Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .152
Bob McAdoo .081

*
Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .740
Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 28.6
(1990)
Bob McAdoo 34.5
(1975)

Patrick Ewing 12.1
(1993)
Bob McAdoo 15.1
(1974)

Patrick Ewing 3.0
(1991)
Bob McAdoo 4.0
(1976)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1989)
Bob McAdoo 1.3
(1978)

*
Patrick Ewing 4.0
(1990)
Bob McAdoo 3.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 20.2
Bob McAdoo 18.3

Patrick Ewing 10.3
Bob McAdoo 7.6

Patrick Ewing 2.0
Bob McAdoo 1.4

Patrick Ewing 0.9
Bob McAdoo 0.8

*
Patrick Ewing 2.2
Bob McAdoo 1.6

*

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 2,813
Bob McAdoo 1,718

Patrick Ewing 1,435
Bob McAdoo 711

Patrick Ewing 275
Bob McAdoo 127

Patrick Ewing 122
Bob McAdoo 72

*
Patrick Ewing 303
Bob McAdoo 151

*
Patrick Ewing 139
Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .469
Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .348
Bob McAdoo .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .718
Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 29.4
(1990)
Bob McAdoo 37.4
(1975)

Patrick Ewing 12.8
(1988)
Bob McAdoo 14.2
(1976)

Patrick Ewing 3.1
(1990)
Bob McAdoo 3.8
(1978)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1988)
Bob McAdoo 1.4
(1983)

*
Patrick Ewing 3.3
(1988)
Bob McAdoo 2.7
(1975)

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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.