Oscar Robertson vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Oscar Robertson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Oscar Robertson:
1960-61 to 1973-74
David Robinson:
1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Oscar Robertson1
David Robinson2
Oscar Robertson14
David Robinson14
Oscar Robertson10
David Robinson12
Oscar Robertson12
David Robinson10

Honors and Awards

Oscar Robertson1
David Robinson1
Oscar Robertson9
David Robinson4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Oscar Robertson11
David Robinson10
Oscar Robertson0 *
David Robinson4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Oscar Robertson0
David Robinson8
Oscar Robertson0 *
David Robinson1
Oscar Robertson0
David Robinson1
Oscar Robertson0
David Robinson1
Oscar Robertson6
David Robinson0
Oscar Robertson0 *
David Robinson1
Oscar Robertson1
David Robinson1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Oscar Robertson 25.7
David Robinson 21.1

Oscar Robertson 7.5
David Robinson 10.6

Oscar Robertson 9.5
David Robinson 2.5

Oscar Robertson 1.1
*
David Robinson 1.4

Oscar Robertson 0.1
*
David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Oscar Robertson 26,710
David Robinson 20,790

Oscar Robertson 7,804
David Robinson 10,497

Oscar Robertson 9,887
David Robinson 2,441

Oscar Robertson 77
*
David Robinson 1,388

Oscar Robertson 4
*
David Robinson 2,954

Oscar Robertson 1,040
David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Oscar Robertson .485
David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage
Oscar Robertson -
n/a **
David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage
Oscar Robertson .838
David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Oscar Robertson 31.4
(1964)
David Robinson 29.8
(1994)

Oscar Robertson 12.5
(1962)
David Robinson 13.0
(1991)

Oscar Robertson 11.5
(1965)
David Robinson 4.8
(1994)

Oscar Robertson 1.1
(1974)
*
David Robinson 2.3
(1992)

Oscar Robertson 0.1
(1974)
*
David Robinson 4.5
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Oscar Robertson 22.2
David Robinson 18.1

Oscar Robertson 6.7
David Robinson 10.6

Oscar Robertson 8.9
David Robinson 2.3

Oscar Robertson 0.9
*
David Robinson 1.2

Oscar Robertson 0.3
*
David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Oscar Robertson 1,910
David Robinson 2,221

Oscar Robertson 578
David Robinson 1,301

Oscar Robertson 769
David Robinson 280

Oscar Robertson 15
*
David Robinson 151

Oscar Robertson 4
*
David Robinson 312

Oscar Robertson 86
David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Oscar Robertson .460
David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage
Oscar Robertson -
n/a **
David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage
Oscar Robertson .855
David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Oscar Robertson 31.8
(1966)
David Robinson 25.8
(1991)

Oscar Robertson 13.0
(1963)
David Robinson 14.1
(1998)

Oscar Robertson 12.0
(1965)
David Robinson 4.0
(1993)

Oscar Robertson 0.9
(1974)
*
David Robinson 1.8
(2000)

Oscar Robertson 0.3
(1974)
*
David Robinson 4.0
(1990)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.