Don Nelson vs. Nate Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate Robinson and Don Nelson 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

Don Nelson

vs.

Nate Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Nelson: 1962-63 to 1975-76
Nate Robinson: 2005-06 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Nelson 5 Nate Robinson 0

NBA Seasons Don Nelson 14 Nate Robinson 11

Playoffs Played Don Nelson 11 Nate Robinson 3

All-Star Games Don Nelson 0 Nate Robinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Nelson 10.3 Nate Robinson 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 4.9 Nate Robinson 2.3

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 1.4 Nate Robinson 3.0

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.3 * Nate Robinson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.1 * Nate Robinson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Nelson 10,898 Nate Robinson 6,807

Total Rebounds Don Nelson 5,192 Nate Robinson 1,446

Total Assists Don Nelson 1,526 Nate Robinson 1,826

Total Steals Don Nelson 65 * Nate Robinson 543

Total Blocks Don Nelson 35 * Nate Robinson 42

Total Games Don Nelson 1,053 Nate Robinson 618

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Nelson .480 Nate Robinson .423

3-Point Percentage Don Nelson - n/a ** Nate Robinson .360

Free Throw Percentage Don Nelson .765 Nate Robinson .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Nelson 15.4 (1970) Nate Robinson 17.2 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 7.3 (1970) Nate Robinson 3.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 2.3 (1972) Nate Robinson 4.5 (2012)

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.4 (1975) * Nate Robinson 1.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) * Nate Robinson 0.1 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Nelson 10.5 Nate Robinson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 4.8 Nate Robinson 1.4

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 1.4 Nate Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.3 * Nate Robinson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.1 * Nate Robinson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Nelson 1,577 Nate Robinson 274

Total Rebounds Don Nelson 719 Nate Robinson 46

Total Assists Don Nelson 210 Nate Robinson 72

Total Steals Don Nelson 13 * Nate Robinson 18

Total Blocks Don Nelson 7 * Nate Robinson 3

Total Games Don Nelson 150 Nate Robinson 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Nelson .498 Nate Robinson .415

3-Point Percentage Don Nelson - n/a ** Nate Robinson .337

Free Throw Percentage Don Nelson .817 Nate Robinson .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Nelson 15.4 (1975) Nate Robinson 16.3 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 7.5 (1968) Nate Robinson 2.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 2.4 (1975) Nate Robinson 4.4 (2013)

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.4 (1974) * Nate Robinson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) * Nate Robinson 0.2 (2013)

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.