Rod Higgins vs. Obi Toppin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Obi Toppin and Rod Higgins 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Rod Higgins: 1982-83 to 1994-95
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Higgins 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Seasons Rod Higgins 13 Obi Toppin 6

Playoffs Played Rod Higgins 6 Obi Toppin 4

All-Star Games Rod Higgins 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 9.0 Obi Toppin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 3.6 Obi Toppin 3.4

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 1.6 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 0.6 Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.5 Obi Toppin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Higgins 7,011 Obi Toppin 3,116

Total Rebounds Rod Higgins 2,819 Obi Toppin 1,251

Total Assists Rod Higgins 1,254 Obi Toppin 433

Total Steals Rod Higgins 485 Obi Toppin 161

Total Blocks Rod Higgins 359 Obi Toppin 131

Total Games Rod Higgins 779 Obi Toppin 365

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Higgins .465 Obi Toppin .521

3-Point Percentage Rod Higgins .342 Obi Toppin .353

Free Throw Percentage Rod Higgins .808 Obi Toppin .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 15.5 (1988) Obi Toppin 14.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 5.1 (1990) Obi Toppin 6.7 (2026)

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 2.8 (1988) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2026)

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 1.0 (1988) Obi Toppin 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.8 (1983) Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 7.9 Obi Toppin 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 3.4 Obi Toppin 3.8

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 1.7 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 0.8 Obi Toppin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.7 Obi Toppin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Higgins 262 Obi Toppin 510

Total Rebounds Rod Higgins 113 Obi Toppin 215

Total Assists Rod Higgins 55 Obi Toppin 68

Total Steals Rod Higgins 28 Obi Toppin 29

Total Blocks Rod Higgins 22 Obi Toppin 18

Total Games Rod Higgins 33 Obi Toppin 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Higgins .439 Obi Toppin .496

3-Point Percentage Rod Higgins .296 Obi Toppin .328

Free Throw Percentage Rod Higgins .813 Obi Toppin .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 14.9 (1989) Obi Toppin 10.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 7.4 (1989) Obi Toppin 4.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 2.5 (1989) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 1.6 (1989) Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.9 (1991) Obi Toppin 0.4 (2024)