Robert McAdoo​

Basketball
Inducted: 1993
  • Played for Vincennes (IN) Junior College from 1970–1971 and for University of North Carolina in 1972
  • Mobile 6-ft.-9-in. center with an excellent shot
  • Named All-ACC in 1972
  • Led UNC to Final Four
  • Honored as second-team AP All-American and second-team UPI All-American
  • Second pick in 1972 draft by Buffalo Braves
  • Had his best professional years playing for Buffalo from 1973–1977
  • Also played for New York, Boston, Detroit, New Jersey, Los Angeles Lakers, and Philadelphia before retiring in 1986
  • Honored as NBA Rookie of the Year in 1973
  • Selected NBA MVP in 1975
  • Named All-NBA first team in 1975 and All-NBA second team in 1974
  • Led NBA in scoring in 1974, 1975, 1976, averaging over 30 points per game each season
  • Averaged 34.5 points per game in 1975
  • Played in NBA all-star games from 1974–1978
  • Scored 18,787 career points in NBA, averaging 22.1 per game