Bob Knight vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Bob Knight 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

Bob Knight

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Knight 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Bob Knight 1 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Bob Knight 0 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Bob Knight 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Knight 0 * Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Bob Knight 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Knight 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Bob Knight 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Bob Knight 0 Oscar Robertson 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight 7 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Bob Knight 1 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Bob Knight 8 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Bob Knight 2 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight .429 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight 1.000 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 (1955) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 (1955) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 (1955) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Bob Knight 0 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.