Alton Lister vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Alton Lister 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

Alton Lister

vs.

David Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alton Lister: 1981-82 to 1997-98
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alton Lister 0 David Robinson 2

NBA Seasons Alton Lister 16 David Robinson 14

Playoffs Played Alton Lister 11 David Robinson 12

All-Star Games Alton Lister 0 David Robinson 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Alton Lister 0 David Robinson 1

All-NBA First Team Alton Lister 0 David Robinson 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alton Lister 0 David Robinson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Alton Lister 0 David Robinson 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alton Lister 0 David Robinson 8

Defensive Player of The Year Alton Lister 0 * David Robinson 1

Scoring Leader Alton Lister 0 David Robinson 1

Rebounds Leader Alton Lister 0 David Robinson 1

Blocks Leader Alton Lister 0 David Robinson 1

Rookie of The Year Alton Lister 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 Alton Lister 6.6 David Robinson 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Alton Lister 6.3 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Alton Lister 1.0 David Robinson 2.5

Steals Per Game Alton Lister 0.4 David Robinson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Alton Lister 1.5 David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Alton Lister 6,298 David Robinson 20,790

Total Rebounds Alton Lister 5,996 David Robinson 10,497

Total Assists Alton Lister 914 David Robinson 2,441

Total Steals Alton Lister 351 David Robinson 1,388

Total Blocks Alton Lister 1,473 David Robinson 2,954

Total Games Alton Lister 953 David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alton Lister .512 David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage Alton Lister .111 David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage Alton Lister .597 David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alton Lister 11.6 (1987) David Robinson 29.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Alton Lister 9.4 (1987) David Robinson 13.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Alton Lister 1.6 (1985) David Robinson 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Alton Lister 0.6 (1983) David Robinson 2.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Alton Lister 2.4 (1987) David Robinson 4.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alton Lister 7.1 David Robinson 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Alton Lister 5.8 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Alton Lister 0.8 David Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game Alton Lister 0.4 David Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Alton Lister 1.6 David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Alton Lister 617 David Robinson 2,221

Total Rebounds Alton Lister 506 David Robinson 1,301

Total Assists Alton Lister 70 David Robinson 280

Total Steals Alton Lister 39 David Robinson 151

Total Blocks Alton Lister 142 David Robinson 312

Total Games Alton Lister 87 David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alton Lister .505 David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage Alton Lister .000 David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage Alton Lister .640 David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alton Lister 11.9 (1986) David Robinson 25.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Alton Lister 7.8 (1985) David Robinson 14.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Alton Lister 1.9 (1985) David Robinson 4.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Alton Lister 1.0 (1983) David Robinson 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Alton Lister 2.6 (1989) David Robinson 4.0 (1990)