Vinnie Johnson vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

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

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

Vinnie Johnson

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vinnie Johnson: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vinnie Johnson 2 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Vinnie Johnson 13 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Vinnie Johnson 10 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Vinnie Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vinnie Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Vinnie Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vinnie Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Vinnie Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Vinnie Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.2 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.3 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.9 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 11,825 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 3,109 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 3,212 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 852 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 253 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 984 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .464 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .254 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .740 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.8 (1983) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.5 (1981) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.2 (1981) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.2 (1987) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 (1983) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.1 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 2.6 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.2 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 1,387 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 364 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 306 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 65 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 22 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 116 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .453 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .274 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .754 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.2 (1991) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 5.1 (1991) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.1 (1987) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.7 (1992) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 (1992) Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) *

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.