Dan Issel vs. Obi Toppin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Obi Toppin and Dan Issel 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

Dan Issel

vs.

Obi Toppin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dan Issel: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Issel 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Seasons Dan Issel 9 Obi Toppin 4

Playoffs Played Dan Issel 7 Obi Toppin 3

All-Star Games Dan Issel 1 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Issel 20.4 Obi Toppin 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 7.9 Obi Toppin 3.2

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 2.5 Obi Toppin 1.1

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.0 Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.6 Obi Toppin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Issel 14,659 Obi Toppin 2,241

Total Rebounds Dan Issel 5,707 Obi Toppin 913

Total Assists Dan Issel 1,804 Obi Toppin 300

Total Steals Dan Issel 698 Obi Toppin 112

Total Blocks Dan Issel 396 Obi Toppin 103

Total Games Dan Issel 718 Obi Toppin 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Issel .506 Obi Toppin .520

3-Point Percentage Dan Issel .253 * Obi Toppin .351

Free Throw Percentage Dan Issel .797 Obi Toppin .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Issel 23.8 (1980) Obi Toppin 10.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 10.1 (1978) Obi Toppin 3.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 3.7 (1978) Obi Toppin 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1978) Obi Toppin 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.7 (1982) Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Issel 19.4 Obi Toppin 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 7.4 Obi Toppin 3.8

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 2.7 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 0.8 Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.5 Obi Toppin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Issel 1,029 Obi Toppin 294

Total Rebounds Dan Issel 393 Obi Toppin 127

Total Assists Dan Issel 145 Obi Toppin 38

Total Steals Dan Issel 42 Obi Toppin 14

Total Blocks Dan Issel 24 Obi Toppin 10

Total Games Dan Issel 53 Obi Toppin 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Issel .496 Obi Toppin .504

3-Point Percentage Dan Issel .500 * Obi Toppin .333

Free Throw Percentage Dan Issel .829 Obi Toppin .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Issel 27.4 (1984) Obi Toppin 10.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 10.3 (1978) Obi Toppin 4.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 4.1 (1978) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1984) Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1984) Obi Toppin 0.4 (2024)

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