Jaylen Nowell vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Jaylen Nowell 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
Jaylen Nowell: 2019-20 to 2024-25
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 2

NBA Seasons Jaylen Nowell 6 David Robinson 14

Playoffs Played Jaylen Nowell 2 David Robinson 12

All-Star Games Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 1

All-NBA First Team Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 8

Defensive Player of The Year Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 1

Scoring Leader Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 1

Rebounds Leader Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 1

Blocks Leader Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 1

Rookie of The Year Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Nowell 8.9 David Robinson 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Nowell 2.2 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Jaylen Nowell 1.9 David Robinson 2.5

Steals Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.5 David Robinson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.2 David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Nowell 1,815 David Robinson 20,790

Total Rebounds Jaylen Nowell 445 David Robinson 10,497

Total Assists Jaylen Nowell 380 David Robinson 2,441

Total Steals Jaylen Nowell 99 David Robinson 1,388

Total Blocks Jaylen Nowell 34 David Robinson 2,954

Total Games Jaylen Nowell 205 David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Nowell .442 David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Nowell .316 David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Nowell .792 David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Nowell 10.8 (2023) David Robinson 29.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Nowell 2.6 (2023) David Robinson 13.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Nowell 2.3 (2025) David Robinson 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.6 (2023) David Robinson 2.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.5 (2025) David Robinson 4.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Nowell 3.7 David Robinson 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.8 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.7 David Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.2 David Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.0 David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Nowell 22 David Robinson 2,221

Total Rebounds Jaylen Nowell 5 David Robinson 1,301

Total Assists Jaylen Nowell 4 David Robinson 280

Total Steals Jaylen Nowell 1 David Robinson 151

Total Blocks Jaylen Nowell 0 David Robinson 312

Total Games Jaylen Nowell 6 David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Nowell .250 David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Nowell .214 David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Nowell .500 David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Nowell 6.0 (2022) David Robinson 25.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2023) David Robinson 14.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022) David Robinson 4.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022) David Robinson 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.0 (2023) David Robinson 4.0 (1990)