Linton Johnson vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Linton Johnson 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

Linton Johnson

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Linton Johnson: 2003-04 to 2008-09
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Linton Johnson 1 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Linton Johnson 6 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Linton Johnson 1 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Linton Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Linton Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Linton Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Linton Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Linton Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Linton Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 3.9 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 3.3 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.4 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.6 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.4 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Johnson 582 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Linton Johnson 493 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Linton Johnson 65 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Linton Johnson 84 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Linton Johnson 63 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Linton Johnson 151 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Johnson .416 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Linton Johnson .305 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Linton Johnson .699 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 4.3 (2006) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 4.5 (2004) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.7 (2004) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.9 (2004) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.8 (2004) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.3 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Johnson 4 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Linton Johnson 4 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Linton Johnson 1 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Linton Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Linton Johnson 0 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Linton Johnson 3 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Johnson .500 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Linton Johnson - Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Linton Johnson 1.000 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.3 (2009) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009) 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.