Herb Scherer vs. Obi Toppin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Obi Toppin and Herb Scherer 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
Herb Scherer: 1950-51 to 1951-52
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herb Scherer 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Seasons Herb Scherer 2 Obi Toppin 6

Playoffs Played Herb Scherer 0 Obi Toppin 4

All-Star Games Herb Scherer 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herb Scherer 3.6 Obi Toppin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer 2.4 Obi Toppin 3.4

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer 0.7 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Herb Scherer 115 Obi Toppin 3,116

Total Rebounds Herb Scherer 76 Obi Toppin 1,251

Total Assists Herb Scherer 23 Obi Toppin 433

Total Steals Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 161

Total Blocks Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 131

Total Games Herb Scherer 32 Obi Toppin 365

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herb Scherer .289 Obi Toppin .521

3-Point Percentage Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin .353

Free Throw Percentage Herb Scherer .592 Obi Toppin .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herb Scherer 3.9 (1952) Obi Toppin 14.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer 2.5 (1951) Obi Toppin 6.7 (2026)

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer 0.9 (1951) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2026)

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin 3.8

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin 510

Total Rebounds Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin 215

Total Assists Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin 68

Total Steals Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 29

Total Blocks Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 18

Total Games Herb Scherer 0 Obi Toppin 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin .496

3-Point Percentage Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin .328

Free Throw Percentage Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin 10.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin 4.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer - Obi Toppin 1.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.4 (2024)

Notes: ** 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.