Aaron Nesmith vs. Mark Olberding Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Olberding and Aaron Nesmith 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Mark Olberding: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Nesmith 0 Mark Olberding 0

NBA Seasons Aaron Nesmith 5 Mark Olberding 11

Playoffs Played Aaron Nesmith 4 Mark Olberding 8

All-Star Games Aaron Nesmith 0 Mark Olberding 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 8.9 Mark Olberding 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 3.3 Mark Olberding 5.2

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.1 Mark Olberding 2.5

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.7 Mark Olberding 0.7

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.4 Mark Olberding 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Nesmith 2,570 Mark Olberding 8,145

Total Rebounds Aaron Nesmith 946 Mark Olberding 4,503

Total Assists Aaron Nesmith 305 Mark Olberding 2,190

Total Steals Aaron Nesmith 190 Mark Olberding 573

Total Blocks Aaron Nesmith 114 Mark Olberding 235

Total Games Aaron Nesmith 288 Mark Olberding 865

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Nesmith .463 Mark Olberding .491

3-Point Percentage Aaron Nesmith .385 Mark Olberding .122 *

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Nesmith .828 Mark Olberding .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024) Mark Olberding 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 4.0 (2025) Mark Olberding 6.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024) Mark Olberding 4.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024) Mark Olberding 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024) Mark Olberding 0.4 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 8.3 Mark Olberding 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 4.0 Mark Olberding 5.4

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.1 Mark Olberding 2.8

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.6 Mark Olberding 0.7

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.5 Mark Olberding 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Nesmith 497 Mark Olberding 521

Total Rebounds Aaron Nesmith 242 Mark Olberding 255

Total Assists Aaron Nesmith 67 Mark Olberding 131

Total Steals Aaron Nesmith 34 Mark Olberding 35

Total Blocks Aaron Nesmith 32 Mark Olberding 20

Total Games Aaron Nesmith 60 Mark Olberding 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Nesmith .438 Mark Olberding .469

3-Point Percentage Aaron Nesmith .385 Mark Olberding .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Nesmith .886 Mark Olberding .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2025) Mark Olberding 19.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 5.7 (2025) Mark Olberding 7.3 (1980)

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024) Mark Olberding 4.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2025) Mark Olberding 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2025) Mark Olberding 1.0 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.