Ernie Grunfeld vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ernie Grunfeld 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Ernie Grunfeld 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Grunfeld 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Ernie Grunfeld 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Ernie Grunfeld 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) 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. 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.