Gaylon Nickerson vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Gaylon Nickerson 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

Gaylon Nickerson

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gaylon Nickerson: 1996-97 to 1996-97
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gaylon Nickerson 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Gaylon Nickerson 1 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Gaylon Nickerson 0 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Gaylon Nickerson 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gaylon Nickerson 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Gaylon Nickerson 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gaylon Nickerson 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Gaylon Nickerson 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Gaylon Nickerson 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gaylon Nickerson 15 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Gaylon Nickerson 5 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Gaylon Nickerson 1 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Gaylon Nickerson 1 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Gaylon Nickerson 1 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Gaylon Nickerson 4 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gaylon Nickerson .333 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Gaylon Nickerson .000 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gaylon Nickerson 1.000 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 (1997) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 (1997) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Gaylon Nickerson 0 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - 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, this player has no data for the stat.