Walter Davis vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Walter Davis 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
Walter Davis:
1977-78 to 1991-92
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walter Davis0
Bob McAdoo2
Walter Davis15
Bob McAdoo14
Walter Davis10
Bob McAdoo9
Walter Davis6
Bob McAdoo5

Honors and Awards

Walter Davis0
Bob McAdoo1
Walter Davis0
Bob McAdoo1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Walter Davis2
Bob McAdoo2
Walter Davis0
Bob McAdoo3
Walter Davis1
Bob McAdoo1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walter Davis 18.9
Bob McAdoo 22.1

Walter Davis 3.0
Bob McAdoo 9.4

Walter Davis 3.8
Bob McAdoo 2.3

Walter Davis 1.2
Bob McAdoo 1.0

*
Walter Davis 0.1
Bob McAdoo 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Walter Davis 19,521
Bob McAdoo 18,787

Walter Davis 3,053
Bob McAdoo 8,048

Walter Davis 3,878
Bob McAdoo 1,951

Walter Davis 1,280
Bob McAdoo 751

*
Walter Davis 133
Bob McAdoo 1,147

*
Walter Davis 1,033
Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walter Davis .511
Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage
Walter Davis .272
*
Bob McAdoo .081

*
Free Throw Percentage
Walter Davis .851
Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walter Davis 24.2
(1978)
Bob McAdoo 34.5
(1975)

Walter Davis 6.0
(1978)
Bob McAdoo 15.1
(1974)

Walter Davis 5.5
(1984)
Bob McAdoo 4.0
(1976)

Walter Davis 1.9
(1979)
Bob McAdoo 1.3
(1978)

*
Walter Davis 0.3
(1979)
Bob McAdoo 3.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walter Davis 18.6
Bob McAdoo 18.3

Walter Davis 3.1
Bob McAdoo 7.6

Walter Davis 4.0
Bob McAdoo 1.4

Walter Davis 1.1
Bob McAdoo 0.8

*
Walter Davis 0.2
Bob McAdoo 1.6

*

Totals Stats

Walter Davis 1,450
Bob McAdoo 1,718

Walter Davis 240
Bob McAdoo 711

Walter Davis 312
Bob McAdoo 127

Walter Davis 88
Bob McAdoo 72

*
Walter Davis 16
Bob McAdoo 151

*
Walter Davis 78
Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walter Davis .496
Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage
Walter Davis .192
*
Bob McAdoo .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Walter Davis .830
Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walter Davis 26.0
(1983)
Bob McAdoo 37.4
(1975)

Walter Davis 8.5
(1978)
Bob McAdoo 14.2
(1976)

Walter Davis 6.4
(1984)
Bob McAdoo 3.8
(1978)

Walter Davis 2.0
(1983)
Bob McAdoo 1.4
(1983)

*
Walter Davis 1.7
(1983)
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.