George Karl vs. Obi Toppin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Obi Toppin and George Karl 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
George Karl: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Karl 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Seasons George Karl 2 Obi Toppin 6

Playoffs Played George Karl 1 Obi Toppin 4

All-Star Games George Karl 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Karl 2.6 Obi Toppin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.7 Obi Toppin 3.4

Assists Per Game George Karl 1.5 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.3 Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 Obi Toppin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points George Karl 85 Obi Toppin 3,116

Total Rebounds George Karl 22 Obi Toppin 1,251

Total Assists George Karl 51 Obi Toppin 433

Total Steals George Karl 11 Obi Toppin 161

Total Blocks George Karl 0 Obi Toppin 131

Total Games George Karl 33 Obi Toppin 365

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Karl .342 Obi Toppin .521

3-Point Percentage George Karl - n/a ** Obi Toppin .353

Free Throw Percentage George Karl .705 Obi Toppin .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Karl 2.7 (1977) Obi Toppin 14.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 1.3 (1978) Obi Toppin 6.7 (2026)

Assists Per Game George Karl 1.6 (1977) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2026)

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.3 (1977) Obi Toppin 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1978) Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Karl 0.0 Obi Toppin 9.1

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.0 Obi Toppin 3.8

Assists Per Game George Karl 0.0 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.0 Obi Toppin 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 Obi Toppin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Karl 0 Obi Toppin 510

Total Rebounds George Karl 0 Obi Toppin 215

Total Assists George Karl 0 Obi Toppin 68

Total Steals George Karl 0 Obi Toppin 29

Total Blocks George Karl 0 Obi Toppin 18

Total Games George Karl 1 Obi Toppin 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Karl - Obi Toppin .496

3-Point Percentage George Karl - n/a ** Obi Toppin .328

Free Throw Percentage George Karl - Obi Toppin .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Obi Toppin 10.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Obi Toppin 4.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Obi Toppin 0.4 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.