Alex Groza vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Alex Groza 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

Alex Groza

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Groza: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Groza 0 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons Alex Groza 2 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played Alex Groza 2 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games Alex Groza 1 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Alex Groza 0 * Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team Alex Groza 2 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Groza 2 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader Alex Groza 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Rookie of The Year Alex Groza 0 * Bob McAdoo 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Groza 22.5 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 10.7 * Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.4 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Groza 2,925 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds Alex Groza 709 * Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists Alex Groza 318 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games Alex Groza 130 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Groza .474 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Groza .756 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Groza 23.4 (1950) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 10.7 (1951) * Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.5 (1950) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Groza 26.0 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 14.0 * Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 1.6 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Groza 234 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds Alex Groza 42 * Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists Alex Groza 14 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games Alex Groza 9 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Groza .544 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Groza .804 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Groza 32.3 (1951) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 14.0 (1951) * Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.0 (1950) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.