Jim Riffey vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Jim Riffey 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 Riffey

vs.

David Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Riffey 0 David Robinson 2

NBA Seasons Jim Riffey 1 David Robinson 14

Playoffs Played Jim Riffey 0 David Robinson 12

All-Star Games Jim Riffey 0 David Robinson 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Riffey 0 * David Robinson 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Riffey 0 David Robinson 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Riffey 0 David Robinson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Riffey 0 * David Robinson 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Riffey 0 David Robinson 8

Defensive Player of The Year Jim Riffey 0 * David Robinson 1

Scoring Leader Jim Riffey 0 David Robinson 1

Rebounds Leader Jim Riffey 0 David Robinson 1

Blocks Leader Jim Riffey 0 * David Robinson 1

Rookie of The Year Jim Riffey 0 * David Robinson 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Riffey 4.3 David Robinson 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey 1.7 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey 0.5 David Robinson 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Riffey 150 David Robinson 20,790

Total Rebounds Jim Riffey 61 David Robinson 10,497

Total Assists Jim Riffey 16 David Robinson 2,441

Total Steals Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 1,388

Total Blocks Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 2,954

Total Games Jim Riffey 35 David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Riffey .351 David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage Jim Riffey .769 David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951) David Robinson 29.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951) David Robinson 13.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951) David Robinson 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 2.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 4.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Riffey - David Robinson 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey - David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey - David Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Riffey - David Robinson 2,221

Total Rebounds Jim Riffey - David Robinson 1,301

Total Assists Jim Riffey - David Robinson 280

Total Steals Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 151

Total Blocks Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 312

Total Games Jim Riffey 0 David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Riffey - David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage Jim Riffey - David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Riffey - David Robinson 25.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey - David Robinson 14.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey - David Robinson 4.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** David Robinson 4.0 (1990)

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.