Bud Olsen vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Bud Olsen 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

Bud Olsen

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Olsen 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Bud Olsen 7 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Bud Olsen 4 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Bud Olsen 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bud Olsen 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Bud Olsen 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bud Olsen 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Bud Olsen 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Bud Olsen 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 4.3 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 3.0 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.8 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Olsen 1,592 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Bud Olsen 1,111 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Bud Olsen 293 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Bud Olsen 369 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Olsen .423 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bud Olsen .553 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 3.1 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 2.1 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.4 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Olsen 46 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Bud Olsen 32 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Bud Olsen 6 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Bud Olsen 15 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Olsen .467 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bud Olsen .333 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.