Bob McAdoo debuted in the NBA in 1972, appearing in 852 games over 14 seasons. He scored 18,787 points, delivered 1,951 assists, and grabbed 8,048 rebounds, ranking 69th in scoring and 479th in assists in NBA history.
Bob McAdoo Year-by-Year Performance Trends
This chart visualizes Bob McAdoo’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Bob McAdoo |
| Date of Birth | September 25, 1951 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Center and Power Forward |
| Height | 206cm |
| Weight | 95kg |
| Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
| NBA Debut | 1972 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
| Games Played (G) | 852 games (Ranked 340 in NBA history) |
| Points (PTS) | 18,787 points (Ranked 69) |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 3 (Ranked 2150) |
| Assists (AST) | 1,951 (Ranked 479) |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 8,048 (Ranked 76) |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 1,818 (Ranked 140) |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 5,502 (Ranked 61) |
| Blocks (BLK) | 1,147 (Ranked 70) |
| Steals (STL) | 751 (Ranked 340) |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 1,223 (Ranked 410) |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 2,726 (Ranked 133) |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 50.3% (Ranked 532) |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 75.4% (Ranked 1754) |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 8.1% (Ranked 2619) |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 33.2 minutes (Ranked 153) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1986)
| Games Played (G) | 29 |
| Points (PTS) | 294 |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 0 |
| Assists (AST) | 35 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 103 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 25 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 78 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 18 |
| Steals (STL) | 10 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 49 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 64 |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 46.2% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 76.5% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 609 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1975, 2,831 points
- Most 3P in a Season: 1980, 3
- Most Assists in a Season: 1976, 315
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1975, 1,155
- Most Blocks in a Season: 1974, 246
- Most Steals in a Season: 1978, 105
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1973, 0
- Best FG% in a Season: 1974, 54.7%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1975, 80.5%
- Best 3P% in a Season: 1980, 12.5%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1975, 3,539 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
Bob McAdoo appeared in 94 playoff games.
| Points (PTS) | 1,718 |
| 3P | 2 |
| Assists (AST) | 127 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 711 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 180 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 531 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 151 |
| Steals (STL) | 72 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 145 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 318 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 49.1% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 72.4% |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 25% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 2,714 |
Bob McAdoo Career Key Statistics Summary
| season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1973 | 80 | 2562 | 1441 | 585 | 0.452 | 1293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 271 | 0.774 | 350 | 728 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
1974 | 74 | 3185 | 2261 | 901 | 0.547 | 1647 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 459 | 0.793 | 579 | 1117 | 281 | 836 | 170 | 88 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 252 |
1975 | 82 | 3539 | 2831 | 1095 | 0.512 | 2138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 641 | 0.805 | 796 | 1155 | 307 | 848 | 179 | 92 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278 |
1976 | 78 | 3328 | 2427 | 934 | 0.487 | 1918 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 559 | 0.762 | 734 | 965 | 241 | 724 | 315 | 93 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 298 |
1977 | 72 | 2798 | 1861 | 740 | 0.512 | 1445 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 381 | 0.738 | 516 | 926 | 199 | 727 | 205 | 77 | 99 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 262 |
1978 | 79 | 3182 | 2097 | 814 | 0.52 | 1564 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 469 | 0.727 | 645 | 1010 | 236 | 774 | 298 | 105 | 126 | 0 | 78 | 346 | 297 |
1979 | 60 | 2231 | 1487 | 596 | 0.529 | 1127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 0.656 | 450 | 520 | 130 | 390 | 168 | 74 | 67 | 0 | 32 | 217 | 189 |
1980 | 58 | 2097 | 1222 | 492 | 0.48 | 1025 | 3 | 0.125 | 24 | 489 | 0.489 | 1001 | 0.481 | 235 | 0.73 | 322 | 467 | 100 | 367 | 200 | 73 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 238 | 178 |
1981 | 16 | 321 | 165 | 68 | 0.433 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 0.436 | 156 | 0.433 | 29 | 0.707 | 41 | 67 | 17 | 50 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 38 |
1982 | 41 | 746 | 392 | 151 | 0.458 | 330 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 151 | 0.465 | 325 | 0.458 | 90 | 0.714 | 126 | 159 | 45 | 114 | 32 | 22 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 109 |
1983 | 47 | 1019 | 703 | 292 | 0.52 | 562 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 292 | 0.52 | 561 | 0.52 | 119 | 0.73 | 163 | 247 | 76 | 171 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 153 |
1984 | 70 | 1456 | 916 | 352 | 0.471 | 748 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 352 | 0.474 | 743 | 0.471 | 212 | 0.803 | 264 | 289 | 82 | 207 | 74 | 42 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 182 |
1985 | 66 | 1254 | 690 | 284 | 0.52 | 546 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 284 | 0.521 | 545 | 0.52 | 122 | 0.753 | 162 | 295 | 79 | 216 | 67 | 18 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 170 |
1986 | 29 | 609 | 294 | 116 | 0.462 | 251 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 0.462 | 251 | 0.462 | 62 | 0.765 | 81 | 103 | 25 | 78 | 35 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 64 |