Blake Griffin vs. David Robinson Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of David Robinson and Blake Griffin, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Blake Griffin played 13 years in the NBA, 1 less than David Robinson, who played 14. Blake Griffin had the first of his seasons in 2010-11, while David Robinson had his rookie season in 1989-90. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
| Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
| Blake Griffin |
13 |
10 |
2010-11 to 2022-23 |
| David Robinson |
14 |
12 |
1989-90 to 2002-03 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
66 |
36.2 |
20.7 |
3.3 |
7.6 |
10.9 |
3.2 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
2.3 |
3.3 |
8.5 |
15.5 |
.549 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.125 |
3.7 |
7.1 |
.521 |
| difference: | +16 | +1.5 | +4.9 | +0.8 | +1.3 | +2.1 | +0.7 | +0.7 | +3.2 | -1.0 | -0.1 | +0.7 | +1.2 | +.003 | | +0.1 | +.018 | +3.5 | +2.4 | +.241 |
| David Robinson |
82 |
37.7 |
25.6 |
4.1 |
8.9 |
13.0 |
2.5 |
1.5 |
3.9 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
9.2 |
16.7 |
.552 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.143 |
7.2 |
9.5 |
.762 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
11 |
35.7 |
19.1 |
1.7 |
5.2 |
6.9 |
2.5 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
2.3 |
3.7 |
7.6 |
15.3 |
.500 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
3.8 |
6.0 |
.636 |
| difference: | +7 | +5.8 | +6.7 | +1.1 | +5.6 | +6.6 | +0.5 | +0.3 | +2.9 | -1.5 | -0.9 | +1.2 | +2.5 | +.186 | | +0.2 | | +4.5 | +3.5 | +.232 |
| David Robinson |
4 |
41.5 |
25.8 |
2.8 |
10.8 |
13.5 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
2.8 |
8.8 |
12.8 |
.686 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
8.3 |
9.5 |
.868 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
80 |
35.8 |
24.1 |
2.4 |
7.1 |
9.5 |
3.9 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
9.0 |
17.0 |
.528 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
.273 |
6.0 |
8.4 |
.715 |
| difference: | +2 | +3.4 | +0.7 | +0.4 | +1.8 | +2.2 | +0.2 | +0.3 | +2.6 | -0.1 | -0.4 | +0.8 | +0.6 | +.027 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +.097 | +0.8 | +0.9 | +.017 |
| David Robinson |
82 |
39.2 |
23.4 |
2.8 |
8.9 |
11.7 |
3.7 |
1.5 |
3.2 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
8.2 |
16.4 |
.501 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.176 |
6.8 |
9.3 |
.732 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
13 |
36.8 |
23.5 |
2.7 |
4.7 |
7.4 |
3.8 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
2.4 |
4.2 |
9.0 |
18.0 |
.500 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.143 |
5.5 |
7.4 |
.740 |
| difference: | +3 | +5.3 | +0.4 | +0.2 | +5.0 | +5.2 | +0.2 | +0.2 | +2.5 | -0.1 | -0.3 | +1.1 | +1.0 | +.035 | +0.1 | +0.4 | +.143 | +1.8 | +3.6 | +.076 |
| David Robinson |
10 |
42.1 |
23.1 |
2.9 |
9.7 |
12.6 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
3.6 |
2.5 |
3.9 |
7.9 |
17.0 |
.465 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
7.3 |
11.0 |
.664 |
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5th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
67 |
35.2 |
21.9 |
1.9 |
5.7 |
7.6 |
5.3 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
8.6 |
17.1 |
.502 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.400 |
4.6 |
6.4 |
.728 |
| difference: | +13 | +5.3 | +7.9 | +1.1 | +2.0 | +3.1 | +0.5 | +0.8 | +2.8 | -0.9 | | +1.9 | +3.6 | +.005 | | | +.055 | +4.1 | +5.2 | +.021 |
| David Robinson |
80 |
40.5 |
29.8 |
3.0 |
7.7 |
10.7 |
4.8 |
1.7 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
2.9 |
10.5 |
20.7 |
.507 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.345 |
8.7 |
11.6 |
.749 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
14 |
39.8 |
25.5 |
2.7 |
10.0 |
12.7 |
6.1 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
10.0 |
19.6 |
.511 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.143 |
5.4 |
7.6 |
.717 |
| difference: | +10 | +3.3 | +5.5 | +0.6 | +3.2 | +2.7 | +2.6 | +0.2 | +1.5 | -0.9 | -0.4 | +2.5 | +1.3 | +.100 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +.143 | +0.4 | +0.8 | +.024 |
| David Robinson |
4 |
36.5 |
20.0 |
3.3 |
6.8 |
10.0 |
3.5 |
0.8 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
3.5 |
7.5 |
18.3 |
.411 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
5.0 |
6.8 |
.741 |
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6th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
35 |
33.4 |
21.4 |
1.5 |
6.9 |
8.4 |
4.9 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
8.6 |
17.2 |
.499 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
.333 |
4.0 |
5.5 |
.727 |
| difference: | +46 | +4.6 | +6.2 | +1.4 | +1.0 | +2.4 | +2.0 | +0.9 | +2.7 | -0.5 | -0.1 | +1.1 | +1.2 | +.031 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +.033 | +4.1 | +5.0 | +.047 |
| David Robinson |
81 |
38.0 |
27.6 |
2.9 |
7.9 |
10.8 |
2.9 |
1.7 |
3.2 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
9.7 |
18.4 |
.530 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
.300 |
8.1 |
10.5 |
.774 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
4 |
31.8 |
15.0 |
1.8 |
7.0 |
8.8 |
4.0 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
5.0 |
13.3 |
.377 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
.500 |
4.8 |
6.3 |
.760 |
| difference: | +11 | +9.7 | +10.3 | +2.0 | +1.3 | +3.3 | +0.9 | +0.7 | +2.1 | -1.4 | -1.9 | +3.6 | +6.0 | +.069 | +0.2 | +0.2 | +.300 | +3.3 | +3.6 | +.052 |
| David Robinson |
15 |
41.5 |
25.3 |
3.8 |
8.3 |
12.1 |
3.1 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
3.7 |
4.2 |
8.6 |
19.3 |
.446 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.200 |
8.1 |
9.9 |
.812 |
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7th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
61 |
34.0 |
21.6 |
1.8 |
6.3 |
8.1 |
4.9 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
7.9 |
15.9 |
.493 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
.336 |
5.2 |
6.9 |
.760 |
| difference: | +21 | +2.8 | +3.4 | +2.1 | +2.0 | +4.1 | +1.9 | +0.5 | +2.9 | | -0.6 | +0.8 | +0.9 | +.023 | +0.6 | +1.8 | +.003 | +2.4 | +3.1 | +.001 |
| David Robinson |
82 |
36.8 |
25.0 |
3.9 |
8.3 |
12.2 |
3.0 |
1.4 |
3.3 |
2.3 |
3.2 |
8.7 |
16.8 |
.516 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.333 |
7.6 |
10.0 |
.761 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
3 |
33.0 |
20.3 |
1.0 |
5.0 |
6.0 |
2.3 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
8.3 |
17.0 |
.490 |
1.3 |
2.0 |
.667 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
1.000 |
| difference: | +7 | +2.3 | +3.3 | +2.7 | +1.4 | +4.1 | +0.1 | +0.8 | +2.2 | -0.4 | -3.1 | | +0.9 | +.026 | +1.3 | +2.0 | | +4.7 | +8.2 | +.333 |
| David Robinson |
10 |
35.3 |
23.6 |
3.7 |
6.4 |
10.1 |
2.4 |
1.5 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
3.8 |
8.3 |
16.1 |
.516 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
7.0 |
10.5 |
.667 |
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8th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
58 |
34.0 |
21.4 |
1.3 |
6.1 |
7.4 |
5.8 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
7.5 |
17.2 |
.438 |
1.9 |
5.6 |
.345 |
4.5 |
5.7 |
.785 |
| difference: | +52 | +9.5 | +3.7 | +1.9 | +0.8 | +1.1 | +4.5 | +0.3 | +0.7 | -1.5 | -0.9 | +1.5 | +5.2 | +.062 | +1.9 | +5.6 | | +1.2 | +3.0 | +.131 |
| David Robinson |
6 |
24.5 |
17.7 |
3.2 |
5.3 |
8.5 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
6.0 |
12.0 |
.500 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
5.7 |
8.7 |
.654 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Blake Griffin nor David Robinson played in the postseason in their season 8 |
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9th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
75 |
35.0 |
24.5 |
1.3 |
6.2 |
7.5 |
5.4 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
3.4 |
2.7 |
8.3 |
17.9 |
.462 |
2.5 |
7.0 |
.362 |
5.5 |
7.3 |
.753 |
| difference: | +2 | +1.3 | +2.9 | +2.0 | +1.1 | +3.1 | +2.7 | +0.2 | +2.2 | -0.6 | -0.1 | +0.8 | +3.3 | +.049 | +2.5 | +6.9 | +.112 | +1.1 | +1.7 | +.018 |
| David Robinson |
73 |
33.7 |
21.6 |
3.3 |
7.3 |
10.6 |
2.7 |
0.9 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
7.5 |
14.6 |
.511 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.250 |
6.6 |
9.0 |
.735 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
2 |
29.0 |
24.5 |
2.0 |
4.0 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
9.0 |
19.5 |
.462 |
3.0 |
6.5 |
.462 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
1.000 |
| difference: | +7 | +10.2 | +5.1 | +2.6 | +5.6 | +8.1 | +3.4 | +0.2 | +3.3 | -0.2 | -1.4 | +2.7 | +4.6 | +.037 | +3.0 | +6.5 | | +3.3 | +7.2 | +.365 |
| David Robinson |
9 |
39.2 |
19.4 |
4.6 |
9.6 |
14.1 |
2.6 |
1.2 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
3.1 |
6.3 |
14.9 |
.425 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
6.8 |
10.7 |
.635 |
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10th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
18 |
28.4 |
15.5 |
0.9 |
3.7 |
4.7 |
3.3 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
1.5 |
4.9 |
13.9 |
.352 |
1.5 |
6.2 |
.243 |
4.2 |
5.4 |
.776 |
| difference: | +31 | +3.3 | +0.3 | +2.1 | +3.3 | +5.3 | +1.2 | +1.0 | +2.0 | | -1.4 | +0.6 | +3.1 | +.157 | +1.5 | +6.2 | | +0.7 | +2.0 | +.118 |
| David Robinson |
49 |
31.7 |
15.8 |
3.0 |
7.0 |
10.0 |
2.1 |
1.4 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
2.9 |
5.5 |
10.8 |
.509 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
4.9 |
7.4 |
.658 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| David Robinson |
17 |
35.4 |
15.6 |
2.1 |
7.8 |
9.9 |
2.5 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
3.6 |
5.1 |
10.6 |
.483 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
5.4 |
7.4 |
.722 |
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11th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
46 |
25.8 |
11.0 |
0.8 |
4.1 |
4.9 |
3.0 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
3.8 |
8.9 |
.423 |
1.5 |
4.5 |
.341 |
1.9 |
2.5 |
.744 |
| difference: | +34 | +6.2 | +6.8 | +1.6 | +3.1 | +4.7 | +1.2 | +0.5 | +2.0 | -0.8 | -0.7 | +2.8 | +4.0 | +.089 | +1.5 | +4.5 | | +2.7 | +3.9 | +.018 |
| David Robinson |
80 |
32.0 |
17.8 |
2.4 |
7.2 |
9.6 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
3.1 |
6.6 |
12.9 |
.512 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
4.6 |
6.4 |
.726 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
12 |
26.5 |
9.0 |
1.3 |
4.7 |
5.9 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
6.6 |
.532 |
1.2 |
3.0 |
.389 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
.714 |
| difference: | +8 | +12.3 | +14.5 | +3.0 | +4.8 | +7.9 | +0.7 | +1.0 | +2.5 | -1.6 | -0.5 | +4.3 | +14.2 | +.159 | +1.2 | +2.7 | +.389 | +7.2 | +9.3 | +.048 |
| David Robinson |
4 |
38.8 |
23.5 |
4.3 |
9.5 |
13.8 |
2.5 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
2.0 |
3.8 |
7.8 |
20.8 |
.373 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
8.0 |
10.5 |
.762 |
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12th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
56 |
17.1 |
6.4 |
1.1 |
3.0 |
4.1 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
1.7 |
2.4 |
5.6 |
.425 |
0.7 |
2.6 |
.262 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
.724 |
| difference: | +24 | +12.5 | +8.0 | +1.5 | +3.0 | +4.5 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +2.2 | -0.9 | -1.0 | +2.6 | +4.7 | +.061 | +0.7 | +2.6 | | +3.4 | +4.5 | +.023 |
| David Robinson |
80 |
29.6 |
14.4 |
2.6 |
6.0 |
8.6 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
1.5 |
2.7 |
5.0 |
10.3 |
.486 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
4.4 |
5.9 |
.747 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
2 |
12.5 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
3.5 |
.286 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
.400 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.000 |
| difference: | +11 | +18.9 | +12.6 | +2.0 | +7.8 | +9.8 | +0.3 | +0.8 | +1.9 | -1.7 | -1.7 | +4.8 | +8.7 | +.186 | +1.0 | +2.4 | +.400 | +4.1 | +6.3 | +.305 |
| David Robinson |
13 |
31.4 |
16.6 |
3.0 |
8.8 |
11.8 |
1.7 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
3.2 |
5.8 |
12.2 |
.472 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
5.1 |
7.3 |
.695 |
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13th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
41 |
13.9 |
4.1 |
1.1 |
2.6 |
3.8 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
3.2 |
.485 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
.348 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
.656 |
| difference: | +37 | +15.6 | +8.1 | +1.3 | +3.2 | +4.5 | +0.3 | +0.8 | +1.6 | -0.8 | -0.7 | +2.9 | +5.4 | +.022 | +0.6 | +1.6 | | +2.9 | +4.3 | +.025 |
| David Robinson |
78 |
29.5 |
12.2 |
2.4 |
5.8 |
8.3 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
2.5 |
4.4 |
8.6 |
.507 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.4 |
5.1 |
.681 |
|
| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Blake Griffin |
1 |
6.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
.000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
| difference: | +3 | +14.5 | +4.5 | +0.5 | +3.3 | +3.8 | +1.3 | +0.8 | +0.8 | -0.5 | -1.5 | +2.3 | +3.8 | +.474 | | | | | +1.0 | |
| David Robinson |
4 |
20.5 |
4.5 |
1.5 |
4.3 |
5.8 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
3.5 |
2.3 |
4.8 |
.474 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
1.0 |
.000 |
|
Additional Years |
* David Robinson played 1 season more than Blake Griffin in the NBA.
In that period—his season 14 in 2003—David Robinson played in the Playoffs and won the NBA Championship. |