Dale Ellis vs. Obi Toppin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Obi Toppin and Dale Ellis 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
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Ellis 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Seasons Dale Ellis 17 Obi Toppin 6

Playoffs Played Dale Ellis 10 Obi Toppin 4

All-Star Games Dale Ellis 1 Obi Toppin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Ellis 1 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 15.7 Obi Toppin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.5 Obi Toppin 3.4

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.8 Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Obi Toppin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 19,004 Obi Toppin 3,116

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 4,201 Obi Toppin 1,251

Total Assists Dale Ellis 1,746 Obi Toppin 433

Total Steals Dale Ellis 974 Obi Toppin 161

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 183 Obi Toppin 131

Total Games Dale Ellis 1,209 Obi Toppin 365

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .479 Obi Toppin .521

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .403 Obi Toppin .353

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Obi Toppin .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989) Obi Toppin 14.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987) Obi Toppin 6.7 (2026)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2026)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989) Obi Toppin 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 13.8 Obi Toppin 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.7 Obi Toppin 3.8

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.7 Obi Toppin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Obi Toppin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 1,011 Obi Toppin 510

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 273 Obi Toppin 215

Total Assists Dale Ellis 92 Obi Toppin 68

Total Steals Dale Ellis 51 Obi Toppin 29

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 14 Obi Toppin 18

Total Games Dale Ellis 73 Obi Toppin 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .443 Obi Toppin .496

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .351 Obi Toppin .328

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Obi Toppin .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987) Obi Toppin 10.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987) Obi Toppin 4.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989) Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Obi Toppin 0.4 (2024)