Kevin Garnett vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Kevin Garnett 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
Kevin Garnett:
1995-96 to 2015-16
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kevin Garnett1
Bob McAdoo2
Kevin Garnett21
Bob McAdoo14
Kevin Garnett14
Bob McAdoo9
Kevin Garnett15
Bob McAdoo5

Honors and Awards

Kevin Garnett1
Bob McAdoo1
Kevin Garnett4
Bob McAdoo1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Garnett9
Bob McAdoo2
Kevin Garnett9
Bob McAdoo0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Garnett12
Bob McAdoo0
Kevin Garnett1
Bob McAdoo0
*
Kevin Garnett0
Bob McAdoo3
Kevin Garnett4
Bob McAdoo0
Kevin Garnett0
Bob McAdoo1
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Garnett 17.8
Bob McAdoo 22.1

Kevin Garnett 10.0
Bob McAdoo 9.4

Kevin Garnett 3.7
Bob McAdoo 2.3

Kevin Garnett 1.3
Bob McAdoo 1.0

*
Kevin Garnett 1.4
Bob McAdoo 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Kevin Garnett 26,071
Bob McAdoo 18,787

Kevin Garnett 14,662
Bob McAdoo 8,048

Kevin Garnett 5,445
Bob McAdoo 1,951

Kevin Garnett 1,859
Bob McAdoo 751

*
Kevin Garnett 2,037
Bob McAdoo 1,147

*
Kevin Garnett 1,462
Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Garnett .497
Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Garnett .275
Bob McAdoo .081

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Garnett .789
Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kevin Garnett 24.2
(2004)
Bob McAdoo 34.5
(1975)

Kevin Garnett 13.9
(2004)
Bob McAdoo 15.1
(1974)

Kevin Garnett 6.0
(2003)
Bob McAdoo 4.0
(1976)

Kevin Garnett 1.7
(1998)
Bob McAdoo 1.3
(1978)

*
Kevin Garnett 2.2
(2004)
Bob McAdoo 3.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Garnett 18.2
Bob McAdoo 18.3

Kevin Garnett 10.7
Bob McAdoo 7.6

Kevin Garnett 3.3
Bob McAdoo 1.4

Kevin Garnett 1.2
Bob McAdoo 0.8

*
Kevin Garnett 1.3
Bob McAdoo 1.6

*

Totals Stats

Kevin Garnett 2,601
Bob McAdoo 1,718

Kevin Garnett 1,534
Bob McAdoo 711

Kevin Garnett 471
Bob McAdoo 127

Kevin Garnett 178
Bob McAdoo 72

*
Kevin Garnett 186
Bob McAdoo 151

*
Kevin Garnett 143
Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Garnett .478
Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Garnett .273
Bob McAdoo .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Garnett .789
Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kevin Garnett 27.0
(2003)
Bob McAdoo 37.4
(1975)

Kevin Garnett 18.7
(2002)
Bob McAdoo 14.2
(1976)

Kevin Garnett 8.8
(2000)
Bob McAdoo 3.8
(1978)

Kevin Garnett 1.9
(2011)
Bob McAdoo 1.4
(1983)

*
Kevin Garnett 2.4
(1998)
Bob McAdoo 2.7
(1975)

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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.