Bob Love vs. Obi Toppin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Obi Toppin and Bob Love 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

Bob Love

vs.

Obi Toppin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Love 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Seasons Bob Love 11 Obi Toppin 4

Playoffs Played Bob Love 6 Obi Toppin 3

All-Star Games Bob Love 3 Obi Toppin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 2 Obi Toppin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 3 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 17.6 Obi Toppin 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 5.9 Obi Toppin 3.2

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.4 Obi Toppin 1.1

Steals Per Game Bob Love 0.8 * Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.2 * Obi Toppin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 13,895 Obi Toppin 2,241

Total Rebounds Bob Love 4,653 Obi Toppin 913

Total Assists Bob Love 1,123 Obi Toppin 300

Total Steals Bob Love 232 * Obi Toppin 112

Total Blocks Bob Love 56 * Obi Toppin 103

Total Games Bob Love 789 Obi Toppin 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .429 Obi Toppin .520

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Obi Toppin .351

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .805 Obi Toppin .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 25.8 (1972) Obi Toppin 10.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 8.7 (1970) Obi Toppin 3.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 2.3 (1971) Obi Toppin 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 (1975) * Obi Toppin 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.3 (1974) * Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 22.9 Obi Toppin 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 7.5 Obi Toppin 3.8

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.9 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 * Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.4 * Obi Toppin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 1,076 Obi Toppin 294

Total Rebounds Bob Love 352 Obi Toppin 127

Total Assists Bob Love 87 Obi Toppin 38

Total Steals Bob Love 24 * Obi Toppin 14

Total Blocks Bob Love 10 * Obi Toppin 10

Total Games Bob Love 47 Obi Toppin 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .431 Obi Toppin .504

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Obi Toppin .333

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .776 Obi Toppin .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 26.7 (1971) Obi Toppin 10.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 9.6 (1973) Obi Toppin 4.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 3.3 (1973) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.3 (1974) * Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.5 (1974) * Obi Toppin 0.4 (2024)

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.