Scott May vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Scott May:
1976-77 to 1982-83
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Scott May0
Bob McAdoo2
Scott May7
Bob McAdoo14
Scott May2
Bob McAdoo9
Scott May0
Bob McAdoo5

Honors and Awards

Scott May0
Bob McAdoo1
Scott May0
Bob McAdoo1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Scott May0
Bob McAdoo2
Scott May0
Bob McAdoo3
Scott May0
Bob McAdoo1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Scott May 10.4
Bob McAdoo 22.1

Scott May 4.1
Bob McAdoo 9.4

Scott May 1.7
Bob McAdoo 2.3

Scott May 0.8
Bob McAdoo 1.0

*
Scott May 0.1
Bob McAdoo 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Scott May 3,690
Bob McAdoo 18,787

Scott May 1,450
Bob McAdoo 8,048

Scott May 610
Bob McAdoo 1,951

Scott May 285
Bob McAdoo 751

*
Scott May 44
Bob McAdoo 1,147

*
Scott May 355
Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Scott May .462
Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage
Scott May .000
*
Bob McAdoo .081

*
Free Throw Percentage
Scott May .811
Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Scott May 14.6
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 34.5
(1975)

Scott May 6.1
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 15.1
(1974)

Scott May 2.1
(1978)
Bob McAdoo 4.0
(1976)

Scott May 1.1
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 1.3
(1978)

*
Scott May 0.2
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 3.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Scott May 7.0
Bob McAdoo 18.3

Scott May 3.6
Bob McAdoo 7.6

Scott May 1.9
Bob McAdoo 1.4

Scott May 1.4
Bob McAdoo 0.8

*
Scott May 0.3
Bob McAdoo 1.6

*

Totals Stats

Scott May 49
Bob McAdoo 1,718

Scott May 25
Bob McAdoo 711

Scott May 13
Bob McAdoo 127

Scott May 10
Bob McAdoo 72

*
Scott May 2
Bob McAdoo 151

*
Scott May 7
Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Scott May .304
Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage
Scott May -
*
Bob McAdoo .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Scott May .724
Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Scott May 10.7
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 37.4
(1975)

Scott May 4.7
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 14.2
(1976)

Scott May 2.5
(1982)
Bob McAdoo 3.8
(1978)

Scott May 2.7
(1977)
Bob McAdoo 1.4
(1983)

*
Scott May 0.7
(1977)
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.