Tom Abernethy vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Abernethy 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team Tom Abernethy 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader Tom Abernethy 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Rookie of The Year Tom Abernethy 0 Bob McAdoo 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) 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.