Ron Harper vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ron Harper 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Ron Harper 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Ron Harper 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Ron Harper 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Ron Harper 112 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) 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.