Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2023-24
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Bob McAdoo2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander6
Bob McAdoo14
S. Gilgeous-Alexander2
Bob McAdoo9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander2
Bob McAdoo5

Honors and Awards

S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Bob McAdoo1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Bob McAdoo1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Bob McAdoo2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Bob McAdoo3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Bob McAdoo1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8
Bob McAdoo 22.1

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7
Bob McAdoo 9.4

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9
Bob McAdoo 2.3

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Bob McAdoo 1.0

*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Bob McAdoo 1.5

*

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,687
Bob McAdoo 18,787

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,809
Bob McAdoo 8,048

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,855
Bob McAdoo 1,951

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 532
Bob McAdoo 751

*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 290
Bob McAdoo 1,147

*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 381
Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496
Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .351
Bob McAdoo .081

*
Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .851
Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4
(2023)
Bob McAdoo 34.5
(1975)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9
(2020)
Bob McAdoo 15.1
(1974)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.3
(2024)
Bob McAdoo 4.0
(1976)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.1
(2024)
Bob McAdoo 1.3
(1978)

*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2023)
Bob McAdoo 3.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15.1
Bob McAdoo 18.3

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1
Bob McAdoo 7.6

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.7
Bob McAdoo 1.4

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
Bob McAdoo 0.8

*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6
Bob McAdoo 1.6

*

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 196
Bob McAdoo 1,718

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 53
Bob McAdoo 711

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 48
Bob McAdoo 127

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 13
Bob McAdoo 72

*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8
Bob McAdoo 151

*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 13
Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .447
Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .434
Bob McAdoo .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .907
Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16.3
(2020)
Bob McAdoo 37.4
(1975)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3
(2020)
Bob McAdoo 14.2
(1976)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1
(2020)
Bob McAdoo 3.8
(1978)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2020)
Bob McAdoo 1.4
(1983)

*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
(2019)
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.