Wendell Carter Jr. vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Wendell Carter Jr. 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
Wendell Carter Jr.: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Wendell Carter Jr. 7 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Wendell Carter Jr. 2 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 11.9 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.3 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.0 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.7 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 4,565 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 3,173 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 765 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 247 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 281 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 383 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .509 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .316 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .729 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 15.2 (2023) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.5 (2022) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.8 (2022) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.8 (2020) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2019) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.7 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.2 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.5 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 104 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 98 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 15 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 7 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 6 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 12 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .460 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .278 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .667 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.2 (2025) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.8 (2025) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2024) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.7 (2024) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 (2024) 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.