Bob McAdoo vs Patrick Ewing

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Bob McAdoo and Patrick Ewing compared on their NBA careers: Bob McAdoo played 14 seasons, 1972-73 to 1985-86, Patrick Ewing 17 seasons, 1985-86 to 2001-02. Bob McAdoo averaged 22.1 points a game to Patrick Ewing's 21. Bob McAdoo won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Patrick Ewing leads in 2 of the 3 lines, Bob McAdoo in 1. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Bob McAdoo and Patrick Ewing career per game

—	GP	1,183
—	MIN	34.3
22.1, better	PTS	21
9.4	REB	9.8, better
—	AST	1.9
—	STL	1
1.5	BLK	2.4, better
—	FG%	50.4
—	3P%	15.2
—	FT%	74
—	TS%	55.3

Career totals

Bob McAdoo and Patrick Ewing career totals

18,787	PTS	24,815, better
8,048	REB	11,607, better
—	AST	2,215
—	STL	1,136
1,147	BLK	2,894, better
—	FG%	50.4
—	3P%	15.2
—	FT%	74
—	TS%	55.3

Where each stands all time

Bob McAdoo and Patrick Ewing all-time places

73rd (18,787)	Points	28th (24,815), better
74th (8,048)	Rebounds	25th (11,607), better
66th (1,147)	Blocks	7th (2,894), better
—	Steals	112th (1,136), better

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Bob McAdoo and Patrick Ewing titles and awards

2, better	Championships	—
1	All-Rookie First Team	1
1	Rookie of the Year	1
1	All-NBA Second Team	6, better
1	All-NBA First Team	1
1, better	MVP	—
—	All-Defensive Second Team	2, better

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Bob McAdoo and Patrick Ewing season by season

1st	1972-73	18.0	9.1, better	1.7	1985-86	20.0, better	9.0	2.0, better
2nd	1973-74	30.6, better	15.1, better	2.3, better	1986-87	21.5	8.8	1.7
3rd	1974-75	34.5, better	14.1, better	2.2, better	1987-88	20.2	8.2	1.5
4th	1975-76	31.1, better	12.4, better	4.0, better	1988-89	22.7	9.3	2.4
5th	1976-77	25.8	12.9, better	2.8, better	1989-90	28.6, better	10.9	2.2
6th	1977-78	26.5	12.8, better	3.8, better	1990-91	26.6, better	11.2	3.0
7th	1978-79	24.8, better	8.7	2.8, better	1991-92	24.0	11.2, better	1.9
8th	1979-80	21.1	8.1	3.4, better	1992-93	24.2, better	12.1, better	1.9
9th	1980-81	10.3	4.2	1.9	1993-94	24.5, better	11.2, better	2.3, better
10th	1981-82	9.6	3.9	0.8	1994-95	23.9, better	11.0, better	2.7, better
11th	1982-83	15.0	5.3	0.8	1995-96	22.5, better	10.6, better	2.1, better
12th	1983-84	13.1	4.1	1.1	1996-97	22.4, better	10.7, better	2.0, better
13th	1984-85	10.5	4.5	1.0	1997-98	20.8, better	10.2, better	1.1, better
14th	1985-86	10.1	3.6	1.2, better	1998-99	17.3, better	9.9, better	1.1
15th	—	—	—	—	1999-00	15.0	9.7	0.9
16th	—	—	—	—	2000-01	9.6	7.4	1.2
17th	—	—	—	—	2001-02	6.0	4.0	0.5

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST