Obi Toppin vs. Dave Twardzik Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Twardzik and Obi Toppin 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
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2025-26
Dave Twardzik: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Obi Toppin 0 Dave Twardzik 1

NBA Seasons Obi Toppin 6 Dave Twardzik 4

Playoffs Played Obi Toppin 4 Dave Twardzik 4

All-Star Games Obi Toppin 0 Dave Twardzik 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Obi Toppin 8.5 Dave Twardzik 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Obi Toppin 3.4 Dave Twardzik 2.2

Assists Per Game Obi Toppin 1.2 Dave Twardzik 3.4

Steals Per Game Obi Toppin 0.4 Dave Twardzik 1.4

Blocks Per Game Obi Toppin 0.4 Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Obi Toppin 3,116 Dave Twardzik 2,666

Total Rebounds Obi Toppin 1,251 Dave Twardzik 611

Total Assists Obi Toppin 433 Dave Twardzik 940

Total Steals Obi Toppin 161 Dave Twardzik 396

Total Blocks Obi Toppin 131 Dave Twardzik 24

Total Games Obi Toppin 365 Dave Twardzik 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Obi Toppin .521 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Obi Toppin .353 Dave Twardzik .571 *

Free Throw Percentage Obi Toppin .776 Dave Twardzik .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Obi Toppin 14.0 (2026) Dave Twardzik 10.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Obi Toppin 6.7 (2026) Dave Twardzik 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Obi Toppin 1.7 (2026) Dave Twardzik 4.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Obi Toppin 1.0 (2026) Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024) Dave Twardzik 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Obi Toppin 9.1 Dave Twardzik 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Obi Toppin 3.8 Dave Twardzik 1.6

Assists Per Game Obi Toppin 1.2 Dave Twardzik 2.5

Steals Per Game Obi Toppin 0.5 Dave Twardzik 1.2

Blocks Per Game Obi Toppin 0.3 Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Obi Toppin 510 Dave Twardzik 216

Total Rebounds Obi Toppin 215 Dave Twardzik 39

Total Assists Obi Toppin 68 Dave Twardzik 62

Total Steals Obi Toppin 29 Dave Twardzik 30

Total Blocks Obi Toppin 18 Dave Twardzik 2

Total Games Obi Toppin 56 Dave Twardzik 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Obi Toppin .496 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Obi Toppin .328 Dave Twardzik - *

Free Throw Percentage Obi Toppin .736 Dave Twardzik .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Obi Toppin 10.9 (2024) Dave Twardzik 10.9 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Obi Toppin 4.4 (2024) Dave Twardzik 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Obi Toppin 1.7 (2024) Dave Twardzik 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023) Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Obi Toppin 0.4 (2024) Dave Twardzik 0.1 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.