Complete Stats Comparison of David Robinson and Metta World Peace

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by David Robinson and Metta World Peace during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
David Robinson3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		14
seasons
Metta World Peace2
(assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		17
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
David Robinson3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		12
Playoffs
Metta World Peace2
(assists, steals)		0
9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
David Robinson7
stats		7
stats		2
stats
Metta World Peace5
stats		7
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
David Robinson7
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Metta World Peace5
stats		3
stats		2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, David Robinson had better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Metta World Peace had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- David Robinson had better averages in points (+7.9), field goals made (+2.8), free throws made (+3.5), offensive rebounds (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+4.2), total rebounds (+6.1) and blocks (+2.5)
- Metta World Peace had better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.2), assists (+0.2) and steals (+0.3)
- David Robinson had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.6) and personal fouls (+0.3)
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- David Robinson had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.0) and free throws attempted (+4.7)
- Metta World Peace had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
David Robinson 21.1
+7.9
Metta World Peace 13.2
Field Goals Made
David Robinson 7.5
+2.8
Metta World Peace 4.7
Field Goals Attempted
David Robinson 14.4
+3.0
Metta World Peace 11.4
3-Pointers Made
David Robinson 0.0
Metta World Peace 1.2
+1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
David Robinson 0.1
Metta World Peace 3.4
+3.3
Free Throws Made
David Robinson 6.1
+3.5
Metta World Peace 2.6
Free Throws Attempted
David Robinson 8.3
+4.7
Metta World Peace 3.6
Offensive Rebounds
David Robinson 3.1
+1.9
Metta World Peace 1.2
Defensive Rebounds
David Robinson 7.5
+4.2
Metta World Peace 3.3
Total Rebounds
David Robinson 10.6
+6.1
Metta World Peace 4.5
Assists
David Robinson 2.5
Metta World Peace 2.7
+0.2
Steals
David Robinson 1.4
Metta World Peace 1.7
+0.3
Blocks
David Robinson 3.0
+2.5
Metta World Peace 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
David Robinson 2.4
+0.6
Metta World Peace 1.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
David Robinson 2.9
+0.3
Metta World Peace 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, David Robinson had more total points, rebounds and blocks while Metta World Peace had more total assists and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- David Robinson had more points (+7,732), field goals made (+2,699), free throws made (+3,463), offensive rebounds (+1,924), defensive rebounds (+4,125), total rebounds (+6,049) and blocks (+2,432)
- Metta World Peace played more years (+3) and games (+4), and had more 3-pointers made (+1,129), assists (+190) and steals (+333)
- David Robinson had more turnovers (+626) and personal fouls (+249)
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- David Robinson had more field goals attempted (+2,955) and free throws attempted (+4,605)
- Metta World Peace had more 3-pointers attempted (+3,302)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
David Robinson 14
Metta World Peace 17
+3
Games
David Robinson 987
Metta World Peace 991
+4
Points
David Robinson 20,790
+7,732
Metta World Peace 13,058
Field Goals Made
David Robinson 7,365
+2,699
Metta World Peace 4,666
Field Goals Attempted
David Robinson 14,221
+2,955
Metta World Peace 11,266
3-Pointers Made
David Robinson 25
Metta World Peace 1,154
+1,129
3-Pointers Attempted
David Robinson 100
Metta World Peace 3,402
+3,302
Free Throws Made
David Robinson 6,035
+3,463
Metta World Peace 2,572
Free Throws Attempted
David Robinson 8,201
+4,605
Metta World Peace 3,596
Offensive Rebounds
David Robinson 3,083
+1,924
Metta World Peace 1,159
Defensive Rebounds
David Robinson 7,414
+4,125
Metta World Peace 3,289
Total Rebounds
David Robinson 10,497
+6,049
Metta World Peace 4,448
Assists
David Robinson 2,441
Metta World Peace 2,631
+190
Steals
David Robinson 1,388
Metta World Peace 1,721
+333
Blocks
David Robinson 2,954
+2,432
Metta World Peace 522
Turnovers
(lower is better)
David Robinson 2,417
+626
Metta World Peace 1,791
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
David Robinson 2,835
+249
Metta World Peace 2,586

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, David Robinson had better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Metta World Peace had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Robinson 51.8%
+10.4
Metta World Peace 41.4%
3-Point Percentage
David Robinson 25.0%
Metta World Peace 33.9%
+8.9
Free Throw Percentage
David Robinson 73.6%
+2.1
Metta World Peace 71.5%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, David Robinson had better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Metta World Peace had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- David Robinson had better averages in points (+4.2), field goals made (+1.1), free throws made (+3.4), offensive rebounds (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+4.2), total rebounds (+5.8) and blocks (+1.8)
- Metta World Peace had better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.5), assists (+0.5) and steals (+0.3)
- David Robinson had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.6) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- David Robinson had higher average in free throws attempted (+4.8)
- Metta World Peace had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+4.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
David Robinson 18.1
+4.2
Metta World Peace 13.9
Field Goals Made
David Robinson 6.2
+1.1
Metta World Peace 5.1
Field Goals Attempted
David Robinson 13.0
Metta World Peace 13.0
3-Pointers Made
David Robinson 0.0
Metta World Peace 1.5
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
David Robinson 0.1
Metta World Peace 4.9
+4.8
Free Throws Made
David Robinson 5.6
+3.4
Metta World Peace 2.2
Free Throws Attempted
David Robinson 7.9
+4.8
Metta World Peace 3.1
Offensive Rebounds
David Robinson 3.0
+1.6
Metta World Peace 1.4
Defensive Rebounds
David Robinson 7.6
+4.2
Metta World Peace 3.4
Total Rebounds
David Robinson 10.6
+5.8
Metta World Peace 4.8
Assists
David Robinson 2.3
Metta World Peace 2.8
+0.5
Steals
David Robinson 1.2
Metta World Peace 1.5
+0.3
Blocks
David Robinson 2.5
+1.8
Metta World Peace 0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
David Robinson 2.3
+0.6
Metta World Peace 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
David Robinson 3.4
+0.5
Metta World Peace 2.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, David Robinson had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Metta World Peace.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- David Robinson played more years (+3) and games (+38), and had more points (+1,041), field goals made (+337), free throws made (+494), offensive rebounds (+247), defensive rebounds (+646), total rebounds (+893), assists (+46), steals (+20) and blocks (+256)
- Metta World Peace had more 3-pointers made (+127)
- David Robinson had more turnovers (+139) and personal fouls (+179)
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- David Robinson had more field goals attempted (+496) and free throws attempted (+700)
- Metta World Peace had more 3-pointers attempted (+405)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
David Robinson 12
+3
Metta World Peace 9
Games
David Robinson 123
+38
Metta World Peace 85
Points
David Robinson 2,221
+1,041
Metta World Peace 1,180
Field Goals Made
David Robinson 768
+337
Metta World Peace 431
Field Goals Attempted
David Robinson 1,604
+496
Metta World Peace 1,108
3-Pointers Made
David Robinson 1
Metta World Peace 128
+127
3-Pointers Attempted
David Robinson 10
Metta World Peace 415
+405
Free Throws Made
David Robinson 684
+494
Metta World Peace 190
Free Throws Attempted
David Robinson 966
+700
Metta World Peace 266
Offensive Rebounds
David Robinson 367
+247
Metta World Peace 120
Defensive Rebounds
David Robinson 934
+646
Metta World Peace 288
Total Rebounds
David Robinson 1,301
+893
Metta World Peace 408
Assists
David Robinson 280
+46
Metta World Peace 234
Steals
David Robinson 151
+20
Metta World Peace 131
Blocks
David Robinson 312
+256
Metta World Peace 56
Turnovers
(lower is better)
David Robinson 280
+139
Metta World Peace 141
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
David Robinson 423
+179
Metta World Peace 244

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Metta World Peace had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while David Robinson had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Robinson 47.9%
+9.0
Metta World Peace 38.9%
3-Point Percentage
David Robinson 10.0%
Metta World Peace 30.8%
+20.8
Free Throw Percentage
David Robinson 70.8%
Metta World Peace 71.4%
+0.6
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