McAdoo earned First Team All-America honors after averaging 19.5 points and 10.1 rebounds. [62], McAdoo's second cousin, Ronnie McAdoo, is the father of James Michael McAdoo, who also played for the Tar Heels basketball team and turned pro in 2014. But afterward, McAdoo became the first Carolina player to leave for the pros with eligibility remaining. Playing alongside Hall of Famer Bob Lanier, McAdoo averaged 21.1 points and 8.1 rebounds in 58 games. A man who changed McAdoos life. [45], Averaging 15.0 points in 1982-1983 and 13.1 points in 198384 for the Lakers in the next two seasons, the team finished 5824 and 5428. Instead, McAdoo played a crucial supporting role in four straight NBA Finals, twice emerging with a championship ring. Another son, Russell, lives with them in Boca. Over his career, Doo averaged 22.1 points and 9.4 rebounds while connecting on 50.3 percent of his field goal attempts. McAdoo asked to be allowed to go home and was allowed to leave. Bob McAdoo Robert Allen McAdoo Jr. ( / mkdu / MAK--doo; born September 25, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. McAdoo left Chapel Hill after his junior year, signing with Buffalo of the N.B.A. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). "If we could have had Mac (McAdoo) healthy, we might have had a shot," coach Riley said after the 1983 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA Finals. Carr. Although a 'big man' at 6ft 9in (2.06m), he had no problems taking shots from the perimeter, which, in his prime, made him a nearly unstoppable force on offense. Daughter Rasheeda McAdoo was one of the top-ranked scholastic and junior tennis players in Florida. Fate, however, intervened in the form of a surprise Christmas present. The Celtics then dispatched McAdoo to the Detroit Pistons as compensation for Bostons free-agent signing of M.L. Honors: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, N.C. Sports Hall of Fame, Guilford County Sports Hall of Fame. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. Former Heat assistant coach Bob McAdoo met his match in a shooting competition against Pete Maravich. His father sent a note to say his son wasn't feeling well . My wife could have outrun those people. An All-Star for the first time, he led the league in both scoring (30.6) and field-goal percentage (.547), helping Buffalo to a 42-40 record and the first playoff berth in franchise history. "[8], McAdoo enrolled at the University of North Carolina in 1971, the only junior college player Dean Smith recruited in his career. There are no second acts in American lives, F. Scott Fitzgerald once . Not an exceptional student, McAdoo lacked the academic test scores required by the Atlantic Coast Conference for admission to the University of North Carolina. The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. By this time, Haywood had already moved on from the Lakers. McAdoo reflected, "But I got a call from the Lakers on Christmas Eve. "And then, Pistol Pete," McAdoo said with a laugh, as he sat parked in Boca Raton, speaking by phone. [2], As a senior, he led Smith to the state basketball semifinals as well as to the state track tournament, where he set a new state high-jump record of 6'7", beating out future North Carolina teammate Bobby Jones. McAdoo gave his former nemesis a big smile and a bear hug while still complaining about referee Darell Garretson's call back in April of 1974. No dunking allowed, then or now. McAdoo consulted with Coach Dean Smith, who encouraged him to go to the NBA. Robert Allen "Bob" McAdoo is an American former professional basketball player and coach. 71 Year Old Libra #15. MIAMI BEACH, FL - NOVEMBER 11: Bob McAdoo and his wife pose at the Night of Moroccan Heat Party at Shaquille and Shaunie O'Neal's private home on Star Island November 11, 2005 in Miami Beach, Florida. [6][10], McAdoo said, "When I left, a lot of people were very angry and upset. I would win those, too. He was the NBAs rookie of the year in the 1972-73 season, and he won two championships, an MVP award and three scoring titles in a 14-year career. The Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 20 in the Eastern Conference Playoffs, before losing to the Philadelphia 76ers with Julius Erving 40 in the Eastern Conference semi-finals. Heels won ACC regular-season and tournament titles, advanced to NCAA Final Four, losing to Florida State in semifinals. The former Braves scoring star, an NBA Most Valuable Player in 1975 who was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2000, was a big hit in the star-studded lineup of athletes who appeared at the show. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. Kurt Rambis was painfully underrated. Why weren't we? I never regretted that decision. In his 21-season playing career, he spent 14 seasons in the NBA and his final seven in the Lega Basket Serie A in Italy. pisode 1. College: Two years at Vincennes Junior College in Indiana, led team in scoring both seasons, to 1970 JUCO national championship and earned 1971 JUCO All-America honors. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. The Englishman's Boy - Saison 1 pisode 1. So he slipped it in the pocket of his gym bag and. Through the window he saw them, and thought to himself, "I better watch my wallet.". McAdoo and his wife, Patrizia, reside in Boca Raton with their son, Ryan, who recently graduated from the University of North Carolina where he was a member of the basketball team, and their. He started doing between his legs and stuff, and that stuff I had never worked on, McAdoo said of a competition that was held in high enough esteem at the time to also draw the likes of Rick Barry, David Thompson, Rudy Tomjanovich, George Gervin, Doug Collins and Dan Issel, among others. [56], McAdoo's wife, Charlina, died of cancer in 1991. [24], After the season, the Lakers did not re-sign McAdoo, instead offering a contract to veteran Maurice Lucas for the 6th man role. Pronunciation: \MACK-uh-doo\. And Ray Allen, too. Bob McAdoo. After becoming a free agent, he signed with New Jersey Nets but only played ten games for the team before being traded to the LA Lakers in December 1981. As any historian of Buffalo sports knows, McAdoo was called for fouling White on a shot from 35 feet at the buzzer in a tie game. They had just lost a key player, Mitch Kupchak, who blew out his knee. Smith was there again in 1991, right around Christmas, for the funeral of McAdoo's 33-year-old. [53] In three seasons in the EuroLeague, all as a member of Olimpia Milano, he averaged 25.8 points per game overall, averaging 21.8 points per game in 198687, 29.1 points per game in 198788, and 25.5 points per game in 198990. Back then, a player applied for a hardship exemption. McAdoo played with a severely injured hamstring in the 1983 playoffs. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. McAdoo was also the basketball technical adviser for the 1993 feature film, "The Air Up There", starring Kevin Bacon. In the 1982 NBA Finals, McAdoo averaged 16.3 points in 27 minutes as the Lakers defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 42. Bob McAdoo 6'9", 210 lbs Buffalo Braves C Career Stats Game Log Splits Center Bob McAdoo played 14 seasons for 7 teams. But even then, just as with Maravich back in the day, McAdoo met his match. According to our records, Bob McAdoo is possibly single. The Lakers reached the NBA Finals again, but they were trounced in four straight by a powerful Philadelphia 76ers team. McAdoo was also a great defender in those three scoring champ earning seasons. He led the league in scoring (34.5), total points (2,831), total rebounds (1,155), and minutes played (3,539) while ranking fourth in rebounding (14.1), fifth in field-goal percentage (.512), and sixth in blocks (2.12). There was a problem saving your notification. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Sabres place Alex Tuch on injured reserve; top-line winger's status is uncertain, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone. "Almost a second father," McAdoo said of Martin, who with his wife JoAnne are godparents to two of McAdoo's children. Dean Smith was definitely a great man.. Am I doing the right thing? As he waited last week in his car at a Whole Foods parking lot while his wife shopped, playing it safe during these times as a 68 year old, Bob McAdoo laughed a knowing laugh. So did Boston general manager Red Auerbach and player-coach Dave Cowens, who had not been consulted by Celtics owner John Brown and resented it. Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. He played ten games with the Nets, averaging 15 minutes per contest as the Nets finished 2458. The couple has four children together. He finished the 1978-79 campaign averaging 24.8 points in 60 games. He entered the NBA in 1972 after being picked by the Buffalo Braves during that years NBA Draft (now known as the Los Angeles Clippers). Born: September 25, 1951 in Greensboro, North Carolina us Colleges: Vincennes University, UNC High School: Ben Smith in Greensboro, North Carolina McAdoo didnt make the starting lineup until halfway through the 1972-73 campaign, and even then he struggled defensively. Later he married Patrizia McAdoo. [56][55][57][58], McAdoo and his wife, Patrizia, whom he met while playing professionally in Italy, live in Boca Raton, Florida. Libra Named Bob #5. Bob McAdoo and Jo Jo White met again Sunday, but on a more friendly basis than their climactic encounter more than 42 years ago in the Game Six of the 1974 NBA Playoff series between the Buffalo Braves and Boston Celtics. "His mother called us to start it. "Only Pistol Pete had all the oohs and all the aahs. ". 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First wife, Charlina, died of cancer in 1991. Aperu: In 1873, a young drifter, the Englishman's boy joins a group of wolf hunters led by the brutal Hardwick on the trail of horse thieves. For McAdoo, the shooting competition did not end during that 1977-78 showcase or even when his NBA career ended in 1986. For McAdoo, an outside-shooting big man when big men simply did not shoot outside, it was the perfect setup, including a victory in a preliminary round over Boston Celtics guard Charlie Scott. Washington won Game 7 and the series, despite a monstrous effort from McAdoo, who averaged 37.4 points and 13.4 rebounds in the postseason. Man died Wednesday. McAdoo averaged 10.8 points in the 76ers two playoff series. But I had no thoughts at all in my mind about coming off the bench. In addition to basketball, the younger McAdoo learned to play saxophone; at Smith High School he made the marching band as well as the basketball squad. The Braves, who also threw in Tom McMillen, received John Gianelli and cash in return. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Nationality: American. [43][44][24], McAdoo resigned with the Lakers for the 198283 season, declining a more lucrative offer from the Philadelphia 76ers in order to remain with the Lakers. After leaving the Lakers, McAdoo signed with the Philadelphia 76ers. McAdoo. Hall of Fame 29: Bob McAdoo . McAdoo, who was selected as a member of the NBA's 75th Anniversary Team, received the games greatest honor when he was elected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2000. He garnered Rookie of the Year honors, three consecutive scoring championships, and an MVP Award, all in his first four years. Brenda withdrew from school and went north with her husband. [1] He later won three more NBA titles in 2006, 2012 and 2013 as an assistant coach with the Miami Heat. Keep reading with unlimited digital access. 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Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. He won two NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers during their Showtime era in the 1980s. McAdoo discovered he could flourish in the role of substitute, and the Lakers used his contributions off the bench to win the 1982 NBA championship. Its a trip about loyalty and respect. He told me, If theyre going to offer you this kind of money, I think you should leave to help you and your family. I had his blessing., Led by McAdoo, who averaged 19.5 points and 10.1 rebounds per game, the Tar Heels went 26-5 in the 1971-72. season, reaching the Final Four and losing in the semifinals. After his NBA career ended, McAdoo played in Italy, first playing with Olimpia Milano, as one of the best American players ever seen in Europe, and the FIBA European Champions Cup (now known as the EuroLeague). Brown made a trade for his girlfriend, ex-Miss America Phyllis George. He let me know it would be hard. Generally considered the greatest shooting big man in NBA history, McAdoo enjoyed a storied 14-year playing career in the NBA, which included three consecutive scoring titles from 1973-74 through 1975-76 making him one of only seven NBA players to accomplish the feat. (Michael Laughlin), "He was in a league by himself," McAdoo said of Maravich, who died in 1988 at the age of 40 due to a previously undetected heart defect. He is 71 years old and is a Libra. [30][24], In 171 games with the Knicks, McAdoo averaged 26.7 points, 12.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.3 steals. He also led the league in fan voting for the 1975 All-Star Game with 98,325 votes. Autograph signings are something McAdoo hasn't done a lot of because until last season he was busy traveling and working as an NBA coach. McAdoo was married to Charlina until her demise from cancer in 1991. He played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), where he was a five-time NBA All-Star . In 1995, when Pat Riley signed on as Heat coach, he added McAdoo, his championship Los Angeles Lakers forward, as an assistant. Bob McAdoo Is A Member Of . "They're taking it easy on me, knowing I have a daughterat Georgia Tech and a son whose a senior in high school," McAdoo said. Despite his role in two championships, the Lakers opted to move younger players onto the bench for the 1985-86 season and did not exercise a final option year in McAdoos contract. He and several friends from his mostly African-American neighborhood chose to be bused to Smith High because, he later conceded, they thought their chances of making the basketball team were better at an integrated school. No. Even though McAdoo was the second overall pick in the 1972 NBA . McAdoo made his most lasting contribution to the games strategic development as the first big man to shoot regularly from the outside. During this time, McAdoo averaged 26.7 points in 171 games. Luckily for the man who had never won the NBA championship - he joined at just the right time. [51] In his last season, he retired after playing in just 2 games. [17], In 197475, he was awarded the NBA Most Valuable Player Award, averaging 34.5 points, 14.1 rebounds and 2.12 blocks per game, while shooting 51.2 percent from the field and 80.5 percent from the free throw line. He played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), where he was a five-time NBA All-Star and named the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 1975. High school: Smith. [37], On December 24, 1981, McAdoo was traded by the New Jersey Nets to the Los Angeles Lakers for a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Kevin Williams was later selected). But he could make those shots, too.. Date of Birth: Apr 22, 1949 (73 years old) Place of Birth: Silver City, Mississippi. McAdoo and his wife, Patrizia, reside in Boca Raton with their son, Ryan, who recently graduated from the University of North Carolina where he was a member of the basketball team, and their daughter, Rasheeda, who graduated from Georgia Tech and is now on the WTA Professional Circuit. "I knew I was in trouble," he recalled. The move, widely questioned at the time, paid off for both the player and the team. McAdoo attended Ben L. Smith High School, where he not only participated in basketball and track but was also in the marching band as a saxophone player. Over 14 seasons, McAdoo scored 18,787 points and averaged 22.1 points. MIAMI BEACH, FL - NOVEMBER 11: Bob McAdoo and his wife pose at the Night of Moroccan Heat Party at Shaquille and Shaunie O'Neal's private home on Star Island November 11, 2005 in Miami Beach, Florida. Did Jerry Buss Consider Firing Paul Westhead in Real Life. [20] That season, with McAdoo aided by strong play from Jim McMillian and Randy Smith, the Braves would finish with an improved 49-33 record, though again they would lose in their first postseason matchup, this time a seven game series loss to Elvin Hayes, Wes Unseld, and the Washington Bullets[21]. On the side, he played sax with a local rhythm-and-blues group. More disappointment awaited him, however. McAdoo felt unwelcome and found himself sitting while Cowens played center. If you are having difficulty accessing any content on this website, please visit our Accessibility page. About Bob McAdoo is a 70 year old American Basketballer born on 25th September, 1951 in Greensboro, North Carolina. "They saw the guy in the gray mustache; they didn't know better.". [7], "We didn't really recruit him," Coach Dean Smith of North Carolina said. 1 pick on LaRue Martin from Loyola of Chicago and the money met Smiths advice. 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