Oscar Robertson vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson 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.

Dean Tolson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Oscar Robertson 1 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons Oscar Robertson 14 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played Oscar Robertson 10 Dean Tolson 1

All-Star Games Oscar Robertson 12 Dean Tolson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Oscar Robertson 1 Dean Tolson 0

All-NBA First Team Oscar Robertson 9 Dean Tolson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Oscar Robertson 11 Dean Tolson 0

Assists Leader Oscar Robertson 6 Dean Tolson 0

Rookie of The Year Oscar Robertson 1 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 25.7 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 7.5 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 9.5 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 * Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 * Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 26,710 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 7,804 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 9,887 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 77 * Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Dean Tolson 27

Total Games Oscar Robertson 1,040 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .485 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .838 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) * Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) * Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 22.2 Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 6.7 Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 8.9 Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 * Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 * Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 1,910 Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 578 Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 769 Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 15 * Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Dean Tolson 0

Total Games Oscar Robertson 86 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .460 Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .855 Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966) Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963) Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965) Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) * Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) * Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

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.