David Robinson vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe and David Robinson 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

David Robinson

vs.

Ernie Vandeweghe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Robinson 2 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons David Robinson 14 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played David Robinson 12 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games David Robinson 10 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP David Robinson 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

All-NBA First Team David Robinson 4 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 10 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

All-Defensive 1st Team David Robinson 4 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 8 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

Defensive Player of The Year David Robinson 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

Scoring Leader David Robinson 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

Rebounds Leader David Robinson 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

Blocks Leader David Robinson 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

Rookie of The Year David Robinson 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 21.1 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.4 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 3.0 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 20,790 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds David Robinson 10,497 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists David Robinson 2,441 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals David Robinson 1,388 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks David Robinson 2,954 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games David Robinson 987 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .518 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .250 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .736 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 29.8 (1994) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 13.0 (1991) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.8 (1994) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game David Robinson 2.3 (1992) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.5 (1992) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 18.1 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.3 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.2 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 2,221 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds David Robinson 1,301 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists David Robinson 280 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals David Robinson 151 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks David Robinson 312 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games David Robinson 123 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .479 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .100 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .708 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 25.8 (1991) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 14.1 (1998) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1993) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.8 (2000) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1990) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.