Stephen Curry vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Stephen Curry 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

Stephen Curry

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 15 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 9 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 10 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Bob McAdoo 1

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Bob McAdoo 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 9 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Bob McAdoo 3

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Bob McAdoo 0 *

Rookie of The Year Stephen Curry 0 Bob McAdoo 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.2 Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 23,668 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,509 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,119 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,473 Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 235 Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games Stephen Curry 956 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .473 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .426 Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .910 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020) Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 27.0 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 3,966 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 786 Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists Stephen Curry 912 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals Stephen Curry 223 Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 44 Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games Stephen Curry 147 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .453 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018) 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.