Bob McAdoo vs. Melvin Newbern Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Newbern and Bob McAdoo 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

Bob McAdoo

vs.

Melvin Newbern

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86
Melvin Newbern: 1992-93 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob McAdoo 2 Melvin Newbern 0

NBA Seasons Bob McAdoo 14 Melvin Newbern 1

Playoffs Played Bob McAdoo 9 Melvin Newbern 0

All-Star Games Bob McAdoo 5 Melvin Newbern 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob McAdoo 1 Melvin Newbern 0

All-NBA First Team Bob McAdoo 1 Melvin Newbern 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob McAdoo 2 Melvin Newbern 0

Scoring Leader Bob McAdoo 3 Melvin Newbern 0

Rookie of The Year Bob McAdoo 1 Melvin Newbern 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 22.1 Melvin Newbern 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 9.4 Melvin Newbern 1.1

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.3 Melvin Newbern 1.7

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.0 * Melvin Newbern 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.5 * Melvin Newbern 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 18,787 Melvin Newbern 119

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 8,048 Melvin Newbern 37

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 1,951 Melvin Newbern 57

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 751 * Melvin Newbern 23

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 1,147 * Melvin Newbern 1

Total Games Bob McAdoo 852 Melvin Newbern 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .503 Melvin Newbern .372

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .081 * Melvin Newbern .125

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .754 Melvin Newbern .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975) Melvin Newbern 3.6 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974) Melvin Newbern 1.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976) Melvin Newbern 1.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) * Melvin Newbern 0.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) * Melvin Newbern 0.0 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 18.3 Melvin Newbern -

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 7.6 Melvin Newbern -

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 Melvin Newbern -

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 0.8 * Melvin Newbern -

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.6 * Melvin Newbern -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 1,718 Melvin Newbern -

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 711 Melvin Newbern -

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 127 Melvin Newbern -

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 72 * Melvin Newbern -

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 151 * Melvin Newbern -

Total Games Bob McAdoo 94 Melvin Newbern 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .491 Melvin Newbern -

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .250 * Melvin Newbern -

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .724 Melvin Newbern -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975) Melvin Newbern -

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976) Melvin Newbern -

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978) Melvin Newbern -

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) * Melvin Newbern -

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.7 (1975) * Melvin Newbern -

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.