Elmer Gainer vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Elmer Gainer 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

Elmer Gainer

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmer Gainer 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Elmer Gainer 2 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Elmer Gainer 0 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Elmer Gainer 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Elmer Gainer 0 * Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Elmer Gainer 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elmer Gainer 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Elmer Gainer 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Elmer Gainer 0 * Oscar Robertson 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.5 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.5 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer 29 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Elmer Gainer 10 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Elmer Gainer 20 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer .227 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer .643 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer - Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Elmer Gainer - Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Elmer Gainer 0 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer - Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer - Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** 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. ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.