Earl Cureton vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Earl Cureton 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

Earl Cureton

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Cureton: 1980-81 to 1996-97
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Cureton 2 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Earl Cureton 12 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Earl Cureton 7 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Earl Cureton 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Earl Cureton 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Earl Cureton 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Cureton 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Earl Cureton 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Earl Cureton 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 5.4 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 4.7 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 3,620 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 3,172 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Earl Cureton 678 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Earl Cureton 341 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 361 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Earl Cureton 674 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .473 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .538 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 8.6 (1986) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 6.3 (1986) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.7 (1986) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1986) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1989) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 3.1 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 3.2 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.1 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 169 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 173 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Earl Cureton 22 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Earl Cureton 19 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 8 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Earl Cureton 54 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .450 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .472 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 9.0 (1986) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 7.5 (1986) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 2.3 (1986) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 (1985) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.2 (1985) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.