Ron Riley vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Ron Riley 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

Ron Riley

vs.

David Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Riley 0 David Robinson 2

NBA Seasons Ron Riley 4 David Robinson 14

Playoffs Played Ron Riley 1 David Robinson 12

All-Star Games Ron Riley 0 David Robinson 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ron Riley 0 David Robinson 1

All-NBA First Team Ron Riley 0 David Robinson 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Riley 0 David Robinson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Riley 0 David Robinson 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Riley 0 David Robinson 8

Defensive Player of The Year Ron Riley 0 * David Robinson 1

Scoring Leader Ron Riley 0 David Robinson 1

Rebounds Leader Ron Riley 0 David Robinson 1

Blocks Leader Ron Riley 0 * David Robinson 1

Rookie of The Year Ron Riley 0 David Robinson 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Riley 5.8 David Robinson 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 5.2 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.2 David Robinson 2.5

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 0.6 * David Robinson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.4 * David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Riley 1,542 David Robinson 20,790

Total Rebounds Ron Riley 1,368 David Robinson 10,497

Total Assists Ron Riley 318 David Robinson 2,441

Total Steals Ron Riley 106 * David Robinson 1,388

Total Blocks Ron Riley 67 * David Robinson 2,954

Total Games Ron Riley 264 David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Riley .419 David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage Ron Riley - n/a ** David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage Ron Riley .691 David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Riley 8.4 (1973) David Robinson 29.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 6.9 (1973) David Robinson 13.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.7 (1975) David Robinson 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) * David Robinson 2.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) * David Robinson 4.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Riley 7.0 David Robinson 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 4.5 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.9 David Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 1.1 * David Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.3 * David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Riley 56 David Robinson 2,221

Total Rebounds Ron Riley 36 David Robinson 1,301

Total Assists Ron Riley 15 David Robinson 280

Total Steals Ron Riley 9 * David Robinson 151

Total Blocks Ron Riley 2 * David Robinson 312

Total Games Ron Riley 8 David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Riley .595 David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage Ron Riley - n/a ** David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage Ron Riley .375 David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Riley 7.0 (1975) David Robinson 25.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 4.5 (1975) David Robinson 14.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.9 (1975) David Robinson 4.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) * David Robinson 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) * David Robinson 4.0 (1990)

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.