Oscar Robertson vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates 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.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Oscar Robertson 1 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons Oscar Robertson 14 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played Oscar Robertson 10 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games Oscar Robertson 12 Wayne Yates 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Oscar Robertson 1 Wayne Yates 0

All-NBA First Team Oscar Robertson 9 Wayne Yates 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Oscar Robertson 11 Wayne Yates 0

Assists Leader Oscar Robertson 6 Wayne Yates 0

Rookie of The Year Oscar Robertson 1 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 25.7 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 7.5 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 9.5 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 26,710 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 7,804 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 9,887 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 77 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Oscar Robertson 1,040 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .485 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .838 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) * Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 22.2 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 6.7 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 8.9 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 1,910 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 578 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 769 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 15 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Oscar Robertson 86 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .460 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .855 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.