Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bob McAdoo 0 *

Rookie of The Year S. Gilgeous-Alexander 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 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 21.0 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.5 Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.2 Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 122 Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 104 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 26 Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 23 Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .470 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .412 Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .846 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 29.6 (2024) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.7 (2024) Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 (2024) Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) 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.