Vinnie Johnson vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Vinnie Johnson 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

Vinnie Johnson

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vinnie Johnson: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vinnie Johnson 2 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons Vinnie Johnson 13 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played Vinnie Johnson 10 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games Vinnie Johnson 0 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vinnie Johnson 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team Vinnie Johnson 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vinnie Johnson 0 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader Vinnie Johnson 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Rookie of The Year Vinnie Johnson 0 Bob McAdoo 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.2 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.3 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.9 Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 11,825 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 3,109 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 3,212 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 852 Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 253 Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 984 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .464 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .254 Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .740 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.8 (1983) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.5 (1981) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.2 (1981) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.2 (1987) Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 (1983) Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.1 Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 2.6 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.2 Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 1,387 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 364 Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 306 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 65 Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 22 Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 116 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .453 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .274 Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .754 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.2 (1991) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 5.1 (1991) Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.1 (1987) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.7 (1992) Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 (1992) 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.