Bob McAdoo vs. Paul Shirley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Shirley 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.

Paul Shirley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86
Paul Shirley: 2002-03 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob McAdoo 2 Paul Shirley 0

NBA Seasons Bob McAdoo 14 Paul Shirley 3

Playoffs Played Bob McAdoo 9 Paul Shirley 0

All-Star Games Bob McAdoo 5 Paul Shirley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob McAdoo 1 Paul Shirley 0

All-NBA First Team Bob McAdoo 1 Paul Shirley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob McAdoo 2 Paul Shirley 0

Scoring Leader Bob McAdoo 3 Paul Shirley 0

Rookie of The Year Bob McAdoo 1 Paul Shirley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 22.1 Paul Shirley 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 9.4 Paul Shirley 1.1

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.3 Paul Shirley 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.0 * Paul Shirley 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.5 * Paul Shirley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 18,787 Paul Shirley 33

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 8,048 Paul Shirley 19

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 1,951 Paul Shirley 7

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 751 * Paul Shirley 1

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 1,147 * Paul Shirley 1

Total Games Bob McAdoo 852 Paul Shirley 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .503 Paul Shirley .395

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .081 * Paul Shirley .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .754 Paul Shirley .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975) Paul Shirley 3.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974) Paul Shirley 2.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976) Paul Shirley 0.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) * Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) * Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 18.3 Paul Shirley -

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 7.6 Paul Shirley -

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 Paul Shirley -

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 0.8 * Paul Shirley -

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.6 * Paul Shirley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 1,718 Paul Shirley -

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 711 Paul Shirley -

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 127 Paul Shirley -

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 72 * Paul Shirley -

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 151 * Paul Shirley -

Total Games Bob McAdoo 94 Paul Shirley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .491 Paul Shirley -

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .250 * Paul Shirley -

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .724 Paul Shirley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975) Paul Shirley -

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976) Paul Shirley -

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978) Paul Shirley -

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) * Paul Shirley -

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.7 (1975) * Paul Shirley -

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.