Bob McAdoo vs Artis Gilmore
Bob McAdoo and Artis Gilmore were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 10 seasons. On the floor, Bob McAdoo was the higher-volume scorer (22.1 points per game to 17.1); Artis Gilmore was the more efficient scorer (64.3% true shooting to 55.1%). Bob McAdoo holds the edge on accolades — 1 MVP, 2 championships and the #50 all-time ranking to Artis Gilmore's #73.
Career averages
| Bob McAdoo | Stat | Artis Gilmore |
|---|---|---|
| 22.1 | Points / game | 17.1 |
| 9.5 | Rebounds / game | 10.1 |
| 2.3 | Assists / game | 1.9 |
| 0.9 | Steals / game | 0.5 |
| 1.3 | Blocks / game | 1.9 |
| 49.9% | Field goal % | 60.1% |
| 0.9% | 3-point % | 9.0% |
| 75.3% | Free throw % | 70.1% |
| 55.1% | True shooting % | 64.3% |
| 852 | Games played | 909 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Bob McAdoo's era.
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Artis Gilmore's era.
Playoff averages
| Bob McAdoo | Stat | Artis Gilmore |
|---|---|---|
| 18.3 | Points / game | 11.7 |
| 7.6 | Rebounds / game | 8.0 |
| 1.3 | Assists / game | 1.1 |
| 0.8 | Steals / game | 0.6 |
| 1.6 | Blocks / game | 1.7 |
| 49.7% | Field goal % | 54.9% |
| 2.8% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 72.8% | Free throw % | 62.7% |
| 94 | Playoff games | 42 |
Accolades
| Bob McAdoo | Stat | Artis Gilmore |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MVP awards | 0 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 0 |
| 2 | Championships | 1 |
| 5 | All-Star selections | 6 |
| 1 | All-NBA 1st Team | 5 |
| #50 | All-time GOAT rank | #73 |
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