Aaron James vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Aaron James 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

Aaron James

vs.

David Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Aaron James: 1974-75 to 1978-79
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron James 0 David Robinson 2

NBA Seasons Aaron James 5 David Robinson 14

Playoffs Played Aaron James 0 David Robinson 12

All-Star Games Aaron James 0 David Robinson 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Aaron James 0 David Robinson 1

All-NBA First Team Aaron James 0 David Robinson 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Aaron James 0 David Robinson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Aaron James 0 David Robinson 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Aaron James 0 David Robinson 8

Defensive Player of The Year Aaron James 0 * David Robinson 1

Scoring Leader Aaron James 0 David Robinson 1

Rebounds Leader Aaron James 0 David Robinson 1

Blocks Leader Aaron James 0 David Robinson 1

Rookie of The Year Aaron James 0 David Robinson 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James 10.8 David Robinson 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 4.1 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.0 David Robinson 2.5

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.4 David Robinson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.2 David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James 3,829 David Robinson 20,790

Total Rebounds Aaron James 1,470 David Robinson 10,497

Total Assists Aaron James 370 David Robinson 2,441

Total Steals Aaron James 158 David Robinson 1,388

Total Blocks Aaron James 69 David Robinson 2,954

Total Games Aaron James 356 David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James .481 David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James .760 David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James 12.2 (1978) David Robinson 29.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 5.3 (1978) David Robinson 13.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.4 (1978) David Robinson 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.5 (1975) David Robinson 2.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.3 (1979) David Robinson 4.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James - David Robinson 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Aaron James - David Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game Aaron James - David Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James - David Robinson 2,221

Total Rebounds Aaron James - David Robinson 1,301

Total Assists Aaron James - David Robinson 280

Total Steals Aaron James - David Robinson 151

Total Blocks Aaron James - David Robinson 312

Total Games Aaron James 0 David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James - David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James - David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James - David Robinson 25.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - David Robinson 14.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Aaron James - David Robinson 4.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Aaron James - David Robinson 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - David Robinson 4.0 (1990)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.