Complete Stats Comparison of Tracy McGrady and David Robinson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Tracy McGrady and David Robinson 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
Tracy McGrady1
(assists)		1
(assists)		15
seasons
David Robinson4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		14
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Tracy McGrady2
(points, assists)		0
9
Playoffs
David Robinson3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		12
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Tracy McGrady4
stats		5
stats		2
stats
David Robinson8
stats		9
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Tracy McGrady5
stats		3
stats		2
stats
David Robinson7
stats		11
stats		1
stat

- "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, steals and blocks while Tracy McGrady had better average in assists.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Tracy McGrady had better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.2) and assists (+1.9)
- David Robinson had better averages in points (+1.5), field goals made (+0.3), free throws made (+2.0), offensive rebounds (+1.7), defensive rebounds (+3.3), total rebounds (+5.0), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+2.1)
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- David Robinson had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.2) and personal fouls (+1.1)
- Tracy McGrady had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.0) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.3)
- David Robinson had higher average in free throws attempted (+2.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Tracy McGrady 19.6
David Robinson 21.1
+1.5
Field Goals Made
Tracy McGrady 7.2
David Robinson 7.5
+0.3
Field Goals Attempted
Tracy McGrady 16.4
+2.0
David Robinson 14.4
3-Pointers Made
Tracy McGrady 1.2
+1.2
David Robinson 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Tracy McGrady 3.4
+3.3
David Robinson 0.1
Free Throws Made
Tracy McGrady 4.1
David Robinson 6.1
+2.0
Free Throws Attempted
Tracy McGrady 5.5
David Robinson 8.3
+2.8
Offensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 1.4
David Robinson 3.1
+1.7
Defensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 4.2
David Robinson 7.5
+3.3
Total Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 5.6
David Robinson 10.6
+5.0
Assists
Tracy McGrady 4.4
+1.9
David Robinson 2.5
Steals
Tracy McGrady 1.2
David Robinson 1.4
+0.2
Blocks
Tracy McGrady 0.9
David Robinson 3.0
+2.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 2.2
David Robinson 2.4
+0.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 1.8
David Robinson 2.9
+1.1

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, steals and blocks while Tracy McGrady had more total assists.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Tracy McGrady played more years (+1) and had more 3-pointers made (+1,056) and assists (+1,720)
- David Robinson played more games (+49) and had more points (+2,409), field goals made (+656), free throws made (+2,153), offensive rebounds (+1,783), defensive rebounds (+3,438), total rebounds (+5,221), steals (+252) and blocks (+2,147)
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- David Robinson had more turnovers (+388) and personal fouls (+1,174)
- Tracy McGrady had more field goals attempted (+1,192) and 3-pointers attempted (+3,098)
- David Robinson had more free throws attempted (+2,999)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Tracy McGrady 15
+1
David Robinson 14
Games
Tracy McGrady 938
David Robinson 987
+49
Points
Tracy McGrady 18,381
David Robinson 20,790
+2,409
Field Goals Made
Tracy McGrady 6,709
David Robinson 7,365
+656
Field Goals Attempted
Tracy McGrady 15,413
+1,192
David Robinson 14,221
3-Pointers Made
Tracy McGrady 1,081
+1,056
David Robinson 25
3-Pointers Attempted
Tracy McGrady 3,198
+3,098
David Robinson 100
Free Throws Made
Tracy McGrady 3,882
David Robinson 6,035
+2,153
Free Throws Attempted
Tracy McGrady 5,202
David Robinson 8,201
+2,999
Offensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 1,300
David Robinson 3,083
+1,783
Defensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 3,976
David Robinson 7,414
+3,438
Total Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 5,276
David Robinson 10,497
+5,221
Assists
Tracy McGrady 4,161
+1,720
David Robinson 2,441
Steals
Tracy McGrady 1,136
David Robinson 1,388
+252
Blocks
Tracy McGrady 807
David Robinson 2,954
+2,147
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 2,029
David Robinson 2,417
+388
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 1,661
David Robinson 2,835
+1,174

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tracy McGrady 43.5%
David Robinson 51.8%
+8.3
3-Point Percentage
Tracy McGrady 33.8%
+8.8
David Robinson 25.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Tracy McGrady 74.6%
+1.0
David Robinson 73.6%

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 rebounds, steals and blocks while Tracy McGrady had better averages in points and assists.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Tracy McGrady had better averages in points (+4.1), field goals made (+1.7), 3-pointers made (+1.1) and assists (+2.7)
- David Robinson had better averages in free throws made (+0.4), offensive rebounds (+1.7), defensive rebounds (+3.1), total rebounds (+4.9), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+1.6)
- Tracy McGrady had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.4)
- David Robinson had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.5)
- Tracy McGrady had higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.7) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.8)
- David Robinson had higher average in free throws attempted (+1.1)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Tracy McGrady 22.2
+4.1
David Robinson 18.1
Field Goals Made
Tracy McGrady 7.9
+1.7
David Robinson 6.2
Field Goals Attempted
Tracy McGrady 18.7
+5.7
David Robinson 13.0
3-Pointers Made
Tracy McGrady 1.1
+1.1
David Robinson 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Tracy McGrady 3.9
+3.8
David Robinson 0.1
Free Throws Made
Tracy McGrady 5.2
David Robinson 5.6
+0.4
Free Throws Attempted
Tracy McGrady 6.8
David Robinson 7.9
+1.1
Offensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 1.3
David Robinson 3.0
+1.7
Defensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 4.5
David Robinson 7.6
+3.1
Total Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 5.7
David Robinson 10.6
+4.9
Assists
Tracy McGrady 5.0
+2.7
David Robinson 2.3
Steals
Tracy McGrady 1.1
David Robinson 1.2
+0.1
Blocks
Tracy McGrady 0.9
David Robinson 2.5
+1.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 2.7
+0.4
David Robinson 2.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 1.9
David Robinson 3.4
+1.5

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 Tracy McGrady.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Tracy McGrady had more 3-pointers made (+55)
- David Robinson played more years (+3) and games (+73), and had more points (+1,112), field goals made (+371), free throws made (+425), offensive rebounds (+304), defensive rebounds (+711), total rebounds (+1,015), assists (+31), steals (+98) and blocks (+265)
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- David Robinson had more turnovers (+146) and personal fouls (+330)
- Tracy McGrady had more 3-pointers attempted (+183)
- David Robinson had more field goals attempted (+671) and free throws attempted (+624)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Tracy McGrady 9
David Robinson 12
+3
Games
Tracy McGrady 50
David Robinson 123
+73
Points
Tracy McGrady 1,109
David Robinson 2,221
+1,112
Field Goals Made
Tracy McGrady 397
David Robinson 768
+371
Field Goals Attempted
Tracy McGrady 933
David Robinson 1,604
+671
3-Pointers Made
Tracy McGrady 56
+55
David Robinson 1
3-Pointers Attempted
Tracy McGrady 193
+183
David Robinson 10
Free Throws Made
Tracy McGrady 259
David Robinson 684
+425
Free Throws Attempted
Tracy McGrady 342
David Robinson 966
+624
Offensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 63
David Robinson 367
+304
Defensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 223
David Robinson 934
+711
Total Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 286
David Robinson 1,301
+1,015
Assists
Tracy McGrady 249
David Robinson 280
+31
Steals
Tracy McGrady 53
David Robinson 151
+98
Blocks
Tracy McGrady 47
David Robinson 312
+265
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 134
David Robinson 280
+146
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 93
David Robinson 423
+330

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Tracy McGrady 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
Tracy McGrady 42.6%
David Robinson 47.9%
+5.3
3-Point Percentage
Tracy McGrady 29.0%
+19.0
David Robinson 10.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Tracy McGrady 75.7%
+4.9
David Robinson 70.8%
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