Bernard King vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Bernard King that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bernard King:
1977-78 to 1992-93
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bernard King0
Bob McAdoo2
Bernard King14
Bob McAdoo14
Bernard King5
Bob McAdoo9
Bernard King4
Bob McAdoo5

Honors and Awards

Bernard King0
Bob McAdoo1
Bernard King2
Bob McAdoo1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bernard King4
Bob McAdoo2
Bernard King1
Bob McAdoo3
Bernard King0
Bob McAdoo1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bernard King 22.5
Bob McAdoo 22.1

Bernard King 5.8
Bob McAdoo 9.4

Bernard King 3.3
Bob McAdoo 2.3

Bernard King 1.0
Bob McAdoo 1.0

*
Bernard King 0.3
Bob McAdoo 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Bernard King 19,655
Bob McAdoo 18,787

Bernard King 5,060
Bob McAdoo 8,048

Bernard King 2,863
Bob McAdoo 1,951

Bernard King 866
Bob McAdoo 751

*
Bernard King 230
Bob McAdoo 1,147

*
Bernard King 874
Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King .518
Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage
Bernard King .172
*
Bob McAdoo .081

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King .730
Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bernard King 32.9
(1985)
Bob McAdoo 34.5
(1975)

Bernard King 9.5
(1978)
Bob McAdoo 15.1
(1974)

Bernard King 4.6
(1990)
Bob McAdoo 4.0
(1976)

Bernard King 1.5
(1978)
Bob McAdoo 1.3
(1978)

*
Bernard King 0.5
(1979)
Bob McAdoo 3.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bernard King 24.5
Bob McAdoo 18.3

Bernard King 4.3
Bob McAdoo 7.6

Bernard King 2.3
Bob McAdoo 1.4

Bernard King 0.9
Bob McAdoo 0.8

*
Bernard King 0.2
Bob McAdoo 1.6

*

Totals Stats

Bernard King 687
Bob McAdoo 1,718

Bernard King 121
Bob McAdoo 711

Bernard King 65
Bob McAdoo 127

Bernard King 24
Bob McAdoo 72

*
Bernard King 6
Bob McAdoo 151

*
Bernard King 28
Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King .559
Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage
Bernard King .250
*
Bob McAdoo .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King .729
Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bernard King 34.8
(1984)
Bob McAdoo 37.4
(1975)

Bernard King 6.2
(1984)
Bob McAdoo 14.2
(1976)

Bernard King 3.5
(1979)
Bob McAdoo 3.8
(1978)

Bernard King 2.0
(1979)
Bob McAdoo 1.4
(1983)

*
Bernard King 0.5
(1984)
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.