Rafer Alston vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Rafer Alston 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

Rafer Alston

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rafer Alston: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rafer Alston 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Rafer Alston 11 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Rafer Alston 6 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Rafer Alston 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rafer Alston 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Rafer Alston 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rafer Alston 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Rafer Alston 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Rafer Alston 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 10.1 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.8 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 4.8 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.2 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.2 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 6,799 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 1,891 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Rafer Alston 3,202 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Rafer Alston 813 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 105 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Rafer Alston 671 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .383 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .354 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .729 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.2 (2005) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 4.0 (2006) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 6.7 (2006) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.6 (2006) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.3 (2003) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 9.0 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.5 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 3.1 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.0 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.1 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 505 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 139 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Rafer Alston 171 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Rafer Alston 55 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 8 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Rafer Alston 56 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .365 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .311 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .764 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.3 (2008) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 6.9 (2007) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 5.0 (2007) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.9 (2007) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.4 (2007) Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) *

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.