Bob McAdoo

Seasons 1972-73–1985-86 · 14 on record · Ht 6-9 · b. 1951

★ Hall of Fame★ MVP★ Rookie of the Year★ 3× Scoring champion5× All-Star2× All-NBA

Player info

22.1 PPG, 9.4 RPG, 2.3 APG · 852 games · .503 FG% · .081 3P%.

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
1972-73	BUF	21	80	32.0	.452	—	.774	9.1	1.7	—	—	18.0	16.8	.498
1973-74	BUF	22	74	43.0	.547	—	.793	15.1	2.3	1.2	3.3	30.6	24.7	.594
1974-75	BUF	23	82	43.2	.512	—	.805	14.1	2.2	1.1	2.1	34.5	25.8	.569
1975-76	BUF	24	78	42.7	.487	—	.762	12.4	4.0	1.2	2.1	31.1	23.3	.542
1976-77	2TM	25	72	38.9	.512	—	.738	12.9	2.8	1.1	1.4	25.8	21.8	.557
	BUF	25	20	38.4	.455	—	.696	13.2	3.3	0.8	1.7	23.7	19.9	.505
	NYK	25	52	39.1	.534	—	.757	12.7	2.7	1.2	1.3	26.7	22.6	.577
1977-78	NYK	26	79	40.3	.520	—	.727	12.8	3.8	1.3	1.6	26.5	22.0	.567
1978-79	2TM	27	60	37.2	.529	—	.656	8.7	2.8	1.2	1.1	24.8	20.4	.561
	NYK	27	40	39.9	.541	—	.651	9.5	3.2	1.6	1.2	26.9	21.5	.572
	BOS	27	20	31.9	.500	—	.670	7.1	2.0	0.6	1.0	20.6	17.5	.534
1979-80	DET	28	58	36.2	.480	.125	.730	8.1	3.4	1.3	1.1	21.1	16.3	.524
1980-81	2TM	29	16	20.1	.433	0.000	.707	4.2	1.9	1.1	0.8	10.3	14.4	.471
	DET	29	6	28.0	.366	—	.600	6.8	3.3	1.3	1.2	12.0	11.5	.396
	NJN	29	10	15.3	.507	0.000	.810	2.6	1.0	0.9	0.6	9.3	17.6	.552
1981-82	LAL	30	41	18.2	.458	0.000	.714	3.9	0.8	0.5	0.9	9.6	14.4	.509
1982-83	LAL	31	47	21.7	.520	0.000	.730	5.3	0.8	0.9	0.9	15.0	20.6	.555
1983-84	LAL	32	70	20.8	.471	0.000	.803	4.1	1.1	0.6	0.7	13.1	15.9	.530
1984-85	LAL	33	66	19.0	.520	0.000	.753	4.5	1.0	0.3	0.8	10.5	15.4	.559
1985-86	PHI	34	29	21.0	.462	—	.765	3.6	1.2	0.3	0.6	10.1	12.2	.513

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1972-73	BUF	80	—	2,562	585	1,293	.452	—	—	271	350	728	139	—	—	—	1,441
1973-74	BUF	74	—	3,185	901	1,647	.547	—	—	459	579	1117	170	88	246	—	2,261
1974-75	BUF	82	—	3,539	1,095	2,138	.512	—	—	641	796	1155	179	92	174	—	2,831
1975-76	BUF	78	—	3,328	934	1,918	.487	—	—	559	734	965	315	93	160	—	2,427
1976-77	2TM	72	—	2,798	740	1,445	.512	—	—	381	516	926	205	77	99	—	1,861
	BUF	20	—	767	182	400	.455	—	—	110	158	264	65	16	34	—	474
	NYK	52	—	2,031	558	1,045	.534	—	—	271	358	662	140	61	65	—	1,387
1977-78	NYK	79	—	3,182	814	1,564	.520	—	—	469	645	1010	298	105	126	346	2,097
1978-79	2TM	60	—	2,231	596	1,127	.529	—	—	295	450	520	168	74	67	217	1,487
	NYK	40	—	1,594	429	793	.541	—	—	218	335	379	128	62	47	153	1,076
	BOS	20	—	637	167	334	.500	—	—	77	115	141	40	12	20	64	411
1979-80	DET	58	—	2,097	492	1,025	.480	3	24	235	322	467	200	73	65	238	1,222
1980-81	2TM	16	—	321	68	157	.433	0	1	29	41	67	30	17	13	32	165
	DET	6	—	168	30	82	.366	0	0	12	20	41	20	8	7	18	72
	NJN	10	—	153	38	75	.507	0	1	17	21	26	10	9	6	14	93
1981-82	LAL	41	0	746	151	330	.458	0	5	90	126	159	32	22	36	51	392
1982-83	LAL	47	1	1,019	292	562	.520	0	1	119	163	247	39	40	40	68	703
1983-84	LAL	70	0	1,456	352	748	.471	0	5	212	264	289	74	42	50	127	916
1984-85	LAL	66	0	1,254	284	546	.520	0	1	122	162	295	67	18	53	95	690
1985-86	PHI	29	0	609	116	251	.462	0	0	62	81	103	35	10	18	49	294
Career		852	—	—	7,420	14,751	.503	3	37	3944	5229	8048	1951	751	1147	1223	18,787

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1972-73	BUF	80	32.0	8.2	18.2	.452	—	—	3.8	4.9	10.2	2.0	—	—	—	20.2
1973-74	BUF	74	43.0	10.2	18.6	.547	—	—	5.2	6.5	12.6	1.9	1.0	2.8	—	25.6
1974-75	BUF	82	43.2	11.1	21.7	.512	—	—	6.5	8.1	11.7	1.8	0.9	1.8	—	28.8
1975-76	BUF	78	42.7	10.1	20.7	.487	—	—	6.0	7.9	10.4	3.4	1.0	1.7	—	26.3
1976-77	2TM	72	38.9	9.5	18.6	.512	—	—	4.9	6.6	11.9	2.6	1.0	1.3	—	23.9
	BUF	20	38.4	8.5	18.8	.455	—	—	5.2	7.4	12.4	3.1	0.8	1.6	—	22.2
	NYK	52	39.1	9.9	18.5	.534	—	—	4.8	6.3	11.7	2.5	1.1	1.2	—	24.6
1977-78	NYK	79	40.3	9.2	17.7	.520	—	—	5.3	7.3	11.4	3.4	1.2	1.4	3.9	23.7
1978-79	2TM	60	37.2	9.6	18.2	.529	—	—	4.8	7.3	8.4	2.7	1.2	1.1	3.5	24.0
	NYK	40	39.9	9.7	17.9	.541	—	—	4.9	7.6	8.6	2.9	1.4	1.1	3.5	24.3
	BOS	20	31.9	9.4	18.9	.500	—	—	4.4	6.5	8.0	2.3	0.7	1.1	3.6	23.2
1979-80	DET	58	36.2	8.4	17.6	.480	0.1	0.4	4.0	5.5	8.0	3.4	1.3	1.1	4.1	21.0
1980-81	2TM	16	20.1	7.6	17.6	.433	0.0	0.1	3.3	4.6	7.5	3.4	1.9	1.5	3.6	18.5
	DET	6	28.0	6.4	17.6	.366	0.0	0.0	2.6	4.3	8.8	4.3	1.7	1.5	3.9	15.4
	NJN	10	15.3	8.9	17.6	.507	0.0	0.2	4.0	4.9	6.1	2.4	2.1	1.4	3.3	21.9
1981-82	LAL	41	18.2	7.3	15.9	.458	0.0	0.2	4.3	6.1	7.7	1.5	1.1	1.7	2.5	18.9
1982-83	LAL	47	21.7	10.3	19.9	.520	0.0	0.0	4.2	5.8	8.7	1.4	1.4	1.4	2.4	24.8
1983-84	LAL	70	20.8	8.7	18.5	.471	0.0	0.1	5.2	6.5	7.1	1.8	1.0	1.2	3.1	22.6
1984-85	LAL	66	19.0	8.2	15.7	.520	0.0	0.0	3.5	4.7	8.5	1.9	0.5	1.5	2.7	19.8
1985-86	PHI	29	21.0	6.9	14.8	.462	0.0	0.0	3.7	4.8	6.1	2.1	0.6	1.1	2.9	17.4

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Season	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1972-73	BUF	80	2,562	16.8	.498	—	3.1	0.7	3.8	.071	—	—	—	—
1973-74	BUF	74	3,185	24.7	.594	—	10.9	4.4	15.3	.231	+4.6	+0.3	+5.0	+5.6
1974-75	BUF	82	3,539	25.8	.569	—	12.7	5.1	17.8	.242	+5.1	-0.4	+4.7	+6.0
1975-76	BUF	78	3,328	23.3	.542	—	7.7	4.6	12.3	.178	+3.6	+0.2	+3.8	+4.9
1976-77	2TM	72	2,798	21.8	.557	—	5.8	3.8	9.6	.164	+3.1	+0.1	+3.2	+3.7
	BUF	20	767	19.9	.505	—	0.7	0.9	1.7	.104	+1.4	-0.3	+1.2	+0.6
	NYK	52	2,031	22.6	.577	—	5.0	2.9	7.9	.187	+3.8	+0.2	+4.0	+3.1
1977-78	NYK	79	3,182	22.0	.567	26.1	6.9	4.0	10.9	.165	+2.9	+0.1	+3.0	+4.0
1978-79	2TM	60	2,231	20.4	.561	27.1	3.5	2.3	5.8	.125	+2.4	-0.2	+2.3	+2.4
	NYK	40	1,594	21.5	.572	26.9	3.0	1.8	4.8	.146	+3.2	+0.2	+3.4	+2.2
	BOS	20	637	17.5	.534	27.5	0.5	0.5	1.0	.073	+0.6	-1.1	-0.5	+0.2
1979-80	DET	58	2,097	16.3	.524	25.8	0.5	1.6	2.0	.047	+0.0	-0.8	-0.8	+0.6
1980-81	2TM	16	321	14.4	.471	25.8	-0.3	0.5	0.2	.029	-2.0	+0.5	-1.4	+0.1
	DET	6	168	11.5	.396	26.2	-0.4	0.3	-0.1	-.035	-2.8	+0.5	-2.3	+0.0
	NJN	10	153	17.6	.552	25.4	0.1	0.2	0.3	.100	-1.1	+0.6	-0.4	+0.1
1981-82	LAL	41	746	14.4	.509	23.2	0.5	1.0	1.5	.095	-2.3	-0.4	-2.7	-0.1
1982-83	LAL	47	1,019	20.6	.555	27.2	2.3	1.2	3.5	.167	+0.7	-0.9	-0.2	+0.5
1983-84	LAL	70	1,456	15.9	.530	27.4	1.1	1.6	2.7	.089	-1.7	-1.2	-2.8	-0.3
1984-85	LAL	66	1,254	15.4	.559	23.0	1.4	1.5	2.9	.110	-1.3	-0.8	-2.1	+0.0
1985-86	PHI	29	609	12.2	.513	22.2	0.2	0.5	0.7	.056	-2.2	-1.2	-3.4	-0.2
Career		852	—	—	—	—	—	—	89.0	—	—	—	—	+27.2

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Season	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	TS%
1973-74	6	45.2	31.7	13.7	1.5	0.0	0.0	.478	—	.529
1974-75	7	46.7	37.4	13.4	1.4	0.0	0.0	.481	—	.528
1975-76	9	45.1	28.0	14.2	3.2	0.0	0.0	.451	—	.502
1977-78	6	39.7	23.8	9.7	3.8	1.2	2.0	.484	—	.506
1981-82	14	27.7	16.7	6.8	1.6	0.7	1.5	.564	—	.586
1982-83	8	20.8	10.9	5.8	0.6	1.4	1.2	.440	.333	.482
1983-84	20	22.4	14.0	5.4	0.6	0.6	1.4	.516	0.000	.557
1984-85	19	20.9	11.4	4.5	0.8	0.5	1.4	.472	0.000	.508
1985-86	5	14.6	10.8	2.8	0.4	0.8	1.0	.556	—	.627
Career	94	28.9	18.3	7.6	1.4	0.6	1.1	.491	.250	.531

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	424	22.2	9.4	2.4	273–151
Away	428	21.9	8.9	2.0	172–256
In wins	445	22.0	9.2	2.2	445–0
In losses	407	22.1	9.1	2.1	0–407

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	45	23.3	9.4	2.1	24–21
BOS Boston Celtics	53	24.5	9.4	2.3	17–36
BKN Brooklyn Nets	20	19.0	8.6	2.2	14–6
CHI Chicago Bulls	35	23.2	9.1	2.0	18–17
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	46	21.4	9.8	2.2	26–20
DAL Dallas Mavericks	16	9.1	3.3	0.2	9–7
DEN Denver Nuggets	29	19.4	8.1	2.1	20–9
DET Detroit Pistons	33	22.3	8.5	1.8	18–15
GSW Golden State Warriors	44	21.7	9.7	1.9	22–22
HOU Houston Rockets	49	23.8	8.2	1.7	26–23
IND Indiana Pacers	21	19.9	9.5	3.2	12–9
LAC Los Angeles Clippers	16	14.6	5.1	1.7	12–4
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	32	25.8	11.9	2.3	10–22
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	39	23.3	8.7	2.8	14–25
NYK New York Knicks	44	23.3	11.6	2.5	20–24
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	51	23.8	10.5	2.3	28–23
PHX Phoenix Suns	41	21.3	9.3	1.7	21–20
POR Portland Trail Blazers	43	21.2	8.4	2.4	23–20
SAC Sacramento Kings	40	23.0	9.6	2.2	26–14
SAS San Antonio Spurs	28	19.2	8.2	2.1	10–18
UTA Utah Jazz	37	23.0	8.5	2.3	28–9

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Bob McAdoo plays C for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Bob McAdoo has averaged 22.1 PPG, 9.4 RPG, 2.3 APG over 14 seasons (1972-73–1985-86).

Bob McAdoo is 6-9 (210 lb).

Bob McAdoo was drafted in 1972, round 1, pick 2.