Kevin Garnett vs Oscar Robertson
Kevin Garnett and Oscar Robertson split the compared categories 3–3. The two never shared an NBA floor — Oscar Robertson's last season was 1973-74, and Kevin Garnett debuted in 1995-96.
The case for Kevin Garnett: rebounding (10.0 RPG), longevity (1462 games played), accolades (1 MVP · 1 DPOY · 9 All-NBA · 15 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Oscar Robertson: scoring (25.7 PPG), playmaking (9.0 APG), shooting efficiency (56.5% TS%).
PPG
17.825.7
RPG
10.07.4
APG
3.79.0
TS%
54.6%56.5%
games played
14621040
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 MVP · 1 DPOY · 9 All-NBA · 15 AS1 MVP · 11 All-NBA · 12 AS
Per Game
| Kevin Garnett | Oscar Robertson | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1462 | 1040 |
| MIN | 34.5 | 31.1 |
| PTS | 17.8 | 25.7 |
| REB | 10.0 | 7.4 |
| AST | 3.7 | 9.0 |
| STL | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| BLK | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| FG% | 49.7 | 48.5 |
| 3P% | 27.5 | — |
| FT% | 78.9 | 83.8 |
Advanced
| Kevin Garnett | Oscar Robertson | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 22.7 | — |
| TS% | 54.6 | 56.5 |
| USG% | 24.7 | — |
| WS | 191.4 | — |
| WS/48 | 0.182 | — |
| BPM | 4.9 | — |
| VORP | 87.9 | — |
Accolades
| Kevin Garnett | Oscar Robertson | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive POY | 1 | — |
| All-NBA | 9 | 11 |
| All-Star | 15 | 12 |
| All-Defensive | 12 | — |
| All-Star MVP | 1 | 3 |
| All-Rookie | 1 | — |
| Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring8592
Efficiency6861
Playmaking8299
Rebounding9479
Defense935
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