Oscar Robertson vs. Kemba Walker: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Oscar Robertson and Kemba Walker all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Oscar Robertson, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 1961 to 1974, and Kemba Walker, with 12 seasons played from 2012 to 2023, 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.

Oscar Robertson vs. Kemba Walker
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker
Points
15th
178th
76th
+300th
Rebounds
85th
+300th
156th
+300th
Assists
9th
131st
31st
+300th
Steals
+300th
228th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
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Oscar Robertson vs. Kemba Walker
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker
Points
12th
87th
54th
100th
Rebounds
190th
+300th
246th
+300th
Assists
4th
109th
5th
118th
Steals
+300th
184th
+300th
255th
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.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
15th
178th
163 26,710 vs. 14,48612,224
Rebounds
85th
+300th
+215 7,804 vs. 2,8314,973
Assists
9th
131st
122 9,887 vs. 3,9385,949
Steals
+300th
228th
+72 77 vs. 923846
Blocks
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 282278
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
71 vs. 418347
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
208 vs. 2,4132,205
Field Goals Made
21st
233rd
212 9,508 vs. 4,9994,509
Field Goals Attempted
22nd
167th
145 19,620 vs. 11,9547,666
3-Pointers Made
n/a
40th
0 vs. 1,670
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
34th
0 vs. 4,642
Free Throws Made
6th
202nd
196 7,694 vs. 2,8184,876
Free Throws Attempted
10th
253rd
243 9,185 vs. 3,3545,831

Games and Years:

Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
131st
+300th
1,040 vs. 750290
Seasons
194th
+300th
14 vs. 122

Triple-Doubles:

Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
2nd
164th
162 181 vs. 3178

Rankings by Points Scored:

Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
8th
63rd
55 77 vs. 1958
50+ point games
50th
50th
0 2 vs. 20
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
76th
+300th
+224 1,910 vs. 6091,301
Rebounds
156th
+300th
+144 578 vs. 117461
Assists
31st
+300th
+269 769 vs. 150619
Steals
+300th
+300th
15 vs. 3318
Blocks
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 1410
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
15 vs. 105
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
39 vs. 10768
Field Goals Made
89th
+300th
+211 675 vs. 208467
Field Goals Attempted
92nd
+300th
+208 1,466 vs. 505961
3-Pointers Made
n/a
198th
0 vs. 68
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
182nd
0 vs. 210
Free Throws Made
47th
+300th
+253 560 vs. 125435
Free Throws Attempted
54th
+300th
+246 655 vs. 144511

Games and Years:

Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
245th
+300th
86 vs. 3155
Playoffs
154th
+300th
10 vs. 46

Triple-Doubles:

Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
11th
+300th
8 vs. 08

Rankings by Points Scored:

Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
37th
-
4 vs. 04
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
12th
87th
75 25.68 vs. 19.316.37
Rebounds per game
190th
+300th
+110 7.50 vs. 3.773.73
Assists per game
4th
109th
105 9.51 vs. 5.254.26
Steals per game
+300th
184th
+116 1.10 vs. 1.230.13
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.06 vs. 0.380.32
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.01 vs. 0.560.46
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.97 vs. 3.220.25
Field Goals Made per game
17th
166th
149 9.14 vs. 6.672.48
Field Goals Attempted per game
19th
84th
65 18.87 vs. 15.942.93
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
46th
0.00 vs. 2.23
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
24th
0.00 vs. 6.19
Free Throws Made per game
4th
157th
153 7.40 vs. 3.763.64
Free Throws Attempted per game
9th
188th
179 8.83 vs. 4.474.36

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Oscar Robertson Kemba Walker Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
54th
100th
46 22.21 vs. 19.652.56
Rebounds per game
246th
+300th
+54 6.72 vs. 3.772.95
Assists per game
5th
118th
113 8.94 vs. 4.844.10
Steals per game
+300th
255th
+45 0.94 vs. 1.060.13
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.25 vs. 0.450.20
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.94 vs. 0.320.61
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.44 vs. 3.451.01
Field Goals Made per game
73rd
148th
75 7.85 vs. 6.711.14
Field Goals Attempted per game
78th
101st
23 17.05 vs. 16.290.76
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
41st
0.00 vs. 2.19
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
17th
0.00 vs. 6.77
Free Throws Made per game
20th
166th
146 6.51 vs. 4.032.48
Free Throws Attempted per game
33rd
224th
191 7.62 vs. 4.652.97

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.