Jason Kidd vs. Oscar Robertson: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jason Kidd and Oscar Robertson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jason Kidd, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 1995 to 2013, and Oscar Robertson, with 14 seasons played from 1961 to 1974, stand among the league's historical elite.
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Jason Kidd vs. Oscar Robertson | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | |
| Points | 94th | 15th | 66th | 76th |
| Rebounds | 64th | 85th | 48th | 156th |
| Assists | 3rd | 9th | 4th | 31st |
| Steals | 3rd | +300th | 7th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 165th | +300th |
| Years | 19 | 14 | 17 | 10 |
Jason Kidd vs. Oscar Robertson | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | |
| Points | +300th | 12th | +300th | 54th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 190th | 250th | 246th |
| Assists | 10th | 4th | 17th | 5th |
| Steals | 18th | +300th | 17th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
n/a = The player doesn't have data for the stat.
* Some years in Oscar Robertson's career don't have data for these stats.
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 94th | 15th | 79 | 17,529 vs. 26,710 | 9,181 |
| Rebounds | 64th | 85th | 21 | 8,725 vs. 7,804 | 921 |
| Assists | 3rd | 9th | 6 | 12,091 vs. 9,887 | 2,204 |
| Steals | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 2,684 vs. 77 | 2,607 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 450 vs. 4 | 446 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | 156th | +300th | +144 | 1,768 vs. 71 | 1,697 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 34th | +300th | +266 | 6,957 vs. 208 | 6,749 |
| Field Goals Made | 117th | 21st | 96 | 6,219 vs. 9,508 | 3,289 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 63rd | 22nd | 41 | 15,557 vs. 19,620 | 4,063 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 19th | n/a | 1,988 vs. 0 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 16th | n/a | 5,701 vs. 0 | ||
| Free Throws Made | 163rd | 6th | 157 | 3,103 vs. 7,694 | 4,591 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 166th | 10th | 156 | 3,954 vs. 9,185 | 5,231 |
Games and Years: | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 12th | 131st | 119 | 1,391 vs. 1,040 | 351 |
| Seasons | 13th | 194th | 181 | 19 vs. 14 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 6th | 2nd | 4 | 107 vs. 181 | 74 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 278th | 8th | 270 | 2 vs. 77 | 75 |
| 50+ point games | - | 50th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 66th | 76th | 10 | 2,043 vs. 1,910 | 133 |
| Rebounds | 48th | 156th | 108 | 1,058 vs. 578 | 480 |
| Assists | 4th | 31st | 27 | 1,263 vs. 769 | 494 |
| Steals | 7th | +300th | +293 | 302 vs. 15 | 287 |
| Blocks | 165th | +300th | +135 | 52 vs. 4 | 48 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 82nd | +300th | +218 | 218 vs. 15 | 203 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 33rd | +300th | +267 | 840 vs. 39 | 801 |
| Field Goals Made | 74th | 89th | 15 | 720 vs. 675 | 45 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 55th | 92nd | 37 | 1,843 vs. 1,466 | 377 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 23rd | n/a | 236 vs. 0 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 16th | n/a | 733 vs. 0 | ||
| Free Throws Made | 97th | 47th | 50 | 367 vs. 560 | 193 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 100th | 54th | 46 | 470 vs. 655 | 185 |
Games and Years: | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 39th | 245th | 206 | 158 vs. 86 | 72 |
| Playoffs | 6th | 154th | 148 | 17 vs. 10 | 7 |
Triple-Doubles: | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 5th | 11th | 6 | 11 vs. 8 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 37th | 0 vs. 4 | 4 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 12th | +288 | 12.60 vs. 25.68 | 13.08 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 190th | +110 | 6.27 vs. 7.50 | 1.23 |
| Assists per game | 10th | 4th | 6 | 8.69 vs. 9.51 | 0.81 |
| Steals per game | 18th | +300th | +282 | 1.93 vs. 1.10 | 0.83 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.32 vs. 0.06 | 0.27 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.27 vs. 1.01 | 0.26 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 155th | +300th | +145 | 5.00 vs. 2.97 | 2.03 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 17th | +283 | 4.47 vs. 9.14 | 4.67 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 19th | +281 | 11.18 vs. 18.87 | 7.68 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 214th | n/a | 1.43 vs. 0.00 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 135th | n/a | 4.10 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 4th | +296 | 2.23 vs. 7.40 | 5.17 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 9th | +291 | 2.84 vs. 8.83 | 5.99 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jason Kidd | Oscar Robertson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 54th | +246 | 12.93 vs. 22.21 | 9.28 |
| Rebounds per game | 250th | 246th | 4 | 6.70 vs. 6.72 | 0.02 |
| Assists per game | 17th | 5th | 12 | 7.99 vs. 8.94 | 0.95 |
| Steals per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 1.91 vs. 0.94 | 0.97 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.33 vs. 0.25 | 0.08 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.38 vs. 0.94 | 0.44 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 130th | +300th | +170 | 5.32 vs. 2.44 | 2.88 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 73rd | +227 | 4.56 vs. 7.85 | 3.29 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 78th | +222 | 11.66 vs. 17.05 | 5.38 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 162nd | n/a | 1.49 vs. 0.00 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 110th | n/a | 4.64 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 20th | +280 | 2.32 vs. 6.51 | 4.19 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 33rd | +267 | 2.97 vs. 7.62 | 4.64 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.