Don Ford vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Don Ford that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Don Ford

vs.

David Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ford: 1975-76 to 1981-82
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ford 0 David Robinson 2

NBA Seasons Don Ford 7 David Robinson 14

Playoffs Played Don Ford 3 David Robinson 12

All-Star Games Don Ford 0 David Robinson 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Ford 0 David Robinson 1

All-NBA First Team Don Ford 0 David Robinson 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ford 0 David Robinson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Ford 0 David Robinson 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Ford 0 David Robinson 8

Defensive Player of The Year Don Ford 0 * David Robinson 1

Scoring Leader Don Ford 0 David Robinson 1

Rebounds Leader Don Ford 0 David Robinson 1

Blocks Leader Don Ford 0 David Robinson 1

Rookie of The Year Don Ford 0 David Robinson 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 6.4 David Robinson 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 3.6 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.4 David Robinson 2.5

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.6 David Robinson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 3,016 David Robinson 20,790

Total Rebounds Don Ford 1,691 David Robinson 10,497

Total Assists Don Ford 647 David Robinson 2,441

Total Steals Don Ford 274 David Robinson 1,388

Total Blocks Don Ford 139 David Robinson 2,954

Total Games Don Ford 474 David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .464 David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage Don Ford .143 * David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .773 David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 9.6 (1976) David Robinson 29.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.5 (1978) David Robinson 13.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.8 (1978) David Robinson 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.9 (1978) David Robinson 2.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.6 (1978) David Robinson 4.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 7.2 David Robinson 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.3 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Don Ford 2.2 David Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.1 David Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 144 David Robinson 2,221

Total Rebounds Don Ford 85 David Robinson 1,301

Total Assists Don Ford 44 David Robinson 280

Total Steals Don Ford 21 David Robinson 151

Total Blocks Don Ford 6 David Robinson 312

Total Games Don Ford 20 David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .443 David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage Don Ford - * David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .718 David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 10.1 (1977) David Robinson 25.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 5.3 (1977) David Robinson 14.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 3.4 (1977) David Robinson 4.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.5 (1977) David Robinson 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.4 (1977) David Robinson 4.0 (1990)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.