David Robinson vs Oscar Robertson
Oscar Robertson leads 3 of 6 career categories against David Robinson, including scoring (25.7 PPG) and playmaking (9.0 APG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Oscar Robertson's last season was 1973-74, and David Robinson debuted in 1989-90.
The case for David Robinson: rebounding (10.6 RPG), shooting efficiency (58.3% TS%).
The case for Oscar Robertson: scoring (25.7 PPG), playmaking (9.0 APG), longevity (1040 games played).
PPG
21.125.7
RPG
10.67.4
APG
2.59.0
TS%
58.3%56.5%
games played
9871040
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 MVP · 1 DPOY · 10 All-NBA · 10 AS1 MVP · 11 All-NBA · 12 AS
Per Game
| David Robinson | Oscar Robertson | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 987 | 1040 |
| MIN | 34.7 | 31.1 |
| PTS | 21.1 | 25.7 |
| REB | 10.6 | 7.4 |
| AST | 2.5 | 9.0 |
| STL | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| BLK | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| FG% | 51.8 | 48.5 |
| 3P% | 25.0 | — |
| FT% | 73.6 | 83.8 |
Advanced
| David Robinson | Oscar Robertson | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 26.2 | — |
| TS% | 58.3 | 56.5 |
| USG% | 26.4 | — |
| WS | 177.1 | — |
| WS/48 | 0.248 | — |
| BPM | 7.0 | — |
| VORP | 78.7 | — |
Accolades
| David Robinson | Oscar Robertson | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive POY | 1 | — |
| All-NBA | 10 | 11 |
| All-Star | 10 | 12 |
| All-Defensive | 8 | — |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | 1 |
| All-Rookie | 1 | — |
| All-Star MVP | — | 3 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9292
Efficiency8961
Playmaking6699
Rebounding9779
Defense995
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