Oscar Robertson vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate 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.

John Shumate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Oscar Robertson 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons Oscar Robertson 14 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played Oscar Robertson 10 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games Oscar Robertson 12 John Shumate 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Oscar Robertson 1 John Shumate 0

All-NBA First Team Oscar Robertson 9 John Shumate 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Oscar Robertson 11 John Shumate 0

Assists Leader Oscar Robertson 6 John Shumate 0

Rookie of The Year Oscar Robertson 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 25.7 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 7.5 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 9.5 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 * John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 * John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 26,710 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 7,804 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 9,887 John Shumate 574

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 77 * John Shumate 323

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * John Shumate 224

Total Games Oscar Robertson 1,040 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .485 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .838 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) * John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) * John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 22.2 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 6.7 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 8.9 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 * John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 * John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 1,910 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 578 John Shumate 90

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 769 John Shumate 30

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 15 * John Shumate 13

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * John Shumate 17

Total Games Oscar Robertson 86 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .460 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .855 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) * John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) * John Shumate 1.4 (1976)

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. 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.