Jim Garvin vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Jim Garvin 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

Jim Garvin

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Jim Garvin 1 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin 2 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin 5 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Jim Garvin 6 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin .250 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Jim Garvin - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Jim Garvin 0 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Jim Garvin - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - 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, this player has no data for the stat.