Willie Anderson vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Willie Anderson 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

Willie Anderson

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Anderson: 1988-89 to 1996-97
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Anderson 0 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons Willie Anderson 9 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played Willie Anderson 7 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games Willie Anderson 0 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willie Anderson 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team Willie Anderson 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Anderson 0 Bob McAdoo 2

Scoring Leader Willie Anderson 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Rookie of The Year Willie Anderson 0 Bob McAdoo 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 12.2 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.1 Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.6 Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 6,771 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 2,082 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists Willie Anderson 2,105 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals Willie Anderson 594 Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 342 Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games Willie Anderson 555 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .471 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .266 Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .786 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 18.6 (1989) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.9 (1989) Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.9 (1992) Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 9.3 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 2.7 Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 2.4 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 0.8 Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.2 Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 483 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 142 Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists Willie Anderson 127 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals Willie Anderson 42 Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 12 Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games Willie Anderson 52 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .464 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .333 Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .785 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 20.5 (1990) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.4 (1990) Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.2 (1990) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.5 (1991) Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.5 (1994) 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.