Oscar Robertson vs. Craig Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Shelton and Oscar Robertson 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

Oscar Robertson

vs.

Craig Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Craig Shelton: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Oscar Robertson 1 Craig Shelton 0

NBA Seasons Oscar Robertson 14 Craig Shelton 2

Playoffs Played Oscar Robertson 10 Craig Shelton 0

All-Star Games Oscar Robertson 12 Craig Shelton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Oscar Robertson 1 Craig Shelton 0

All-NBA First Team Oscar Robertson 9 Craig Shelton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Oscar Robertson 11 Craig Shelton 0

Assists Leader Oscar Robertson 6 Craig Shelton 0

Rookie of The Year Oscar Robertson 1 Craig Shelton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 25.7 Craig Shelton 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 7.5 Craig Shelton 2.4

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 9.5 Craig Shelton 0.5

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 * Craig Shelton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 * Craig Shelton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 26,710 Craig Shelton 240

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 7,804 Craig Shelton 141

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 9,887 Craig Shelton 27

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 77 * Craig Shelton 19

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Craig Shelton 5

Total Games Oscar Robertson 1,040 Craig Shelton 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .485 Craig Shelton .453

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Craig Shelton .000

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .838 Craig Shelton .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964) Craig Shelton 4.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962) Craig Shelton 2.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965) Craig Shelton 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) * Craig Shelton 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) * Craig Shelton 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 22.2 Craig Shelton -

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 6.7 Craig Shelton -

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 8.9 Craig Shelton -

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 * Craig Shelton -

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 * Craig Shelton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 1,910 Craig Shelton -

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 578 Craig Shelton -

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 769 Craig Shelton -

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 15 * Craig Shelton -

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Craig Shelton -

Total Games Oscar Robertson 86 Craig Shelton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .460 Craig Shelton -

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Craig Shelton -

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .855 Craig Shelton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966) Craig Shelton -

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963) Craig Shelton -

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965) Craig Shelton -

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) * Craig Shelton -

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) * Craig Shelton -

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.