Robert Covington vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Robert Covington 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

Robert Covington

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Covington: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Covington 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Robert Covington 11 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Robert Covington 4 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Robert Covington 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Robert Covington 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Robert Covington 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Covington 0 Oscar Robertson 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Robert Covington 1 Oscar Robertson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Robert Covington 1 Oscar Robertson 0

Assists Leader Robert Covington 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Robert Covington 0 Oscar Robertson 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Covington 10.8 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Robert Covington 5.5 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Robert Covington 1.4 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Robert Covington 1.5 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Robert Covington 0.9 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Covington 6,637 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Robert Covington 3,385 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Robert Covington 884 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Robert Covington 938 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Robert Covington 578 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Robert Covington 614 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Covington .409 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Robert Covington .362 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Robert Covington .811 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Covington 13.5 (2015) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Covington 6.7 (2021) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Robert Covington 2.0 (2018) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Robert Covington 2.1 (2019) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Robert Covington 1.3 (2019) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Covington 9.0 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Robert Covington 5.4 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Robert Covington 1.7 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Robert Covington 1.7 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Robert Covington 1.0 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Covington 271 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Robert Covington 162 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Robert Covington 50 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Robert Covington 50 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Robert Covington 29 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Robert Covington 30 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Covington .424 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Robert Covington .429 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Robert Covington .818 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Covington 11.2 (2020) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Covington 7.8 (2021) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Robert Covington 2.5 (2018) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Robert Covington 2.5 (2020) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Robert Covington 1.1 (2020) 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.