Don May vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Don May 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

Don May

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don May: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don May 1 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons Don May 7 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played Don May 3 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games Don May 0 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don May 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team Don May 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don May 0 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader Don May 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Rookie of The Year Don May 0 Bob McAdoo 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don May 8.8 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Don May 3.5 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game Don May 1.0 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game Don May 0.3 * Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Don May 0.1 * Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don May 3,339 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds Don May 1,309 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists Don May 389 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals Don May 29 * Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks Don May 10 * Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games Don May 379 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don May .453 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage Don May - n/a ** Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage Don May .798 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don May 20.2 (1971) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Don May 7.5 (1971) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Don May 2.0 (1971) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Don May 0.4 (1974) * Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Don May 0.1 (1974) * Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don May 2.9 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Don May 2.2 Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game Don May 0.6 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game Don May - * Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Don May - * Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don May 41 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds Don May 31 Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists Don May 9 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals Don May 0 * Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks Don May 0 * Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games Don May 14 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don May .333 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage Don May - n/a ** Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Don May .765 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don May 4.0 (1972) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Don May 2.7 (1972) Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Don May 0.9 (1969) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Don May - * Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game Don May - * 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.