Tom Abernethy vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Abernethy 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Tom Abernethy 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Tom Abernethy 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Tom Abernethy 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) 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. 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.