Don May vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Don May 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 May

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don May: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don May 1 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Don May 7 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Don May 3 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Don May 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don May 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Don May 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don May 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Don May 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Don May 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don May 8.8 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Don May 3.5 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Don May 1.0 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Don May 0.3 * Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Don May 0.1 * Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don May 3,339 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Don May 1,309 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Don May 389 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Don May 29 * Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Don May 10 * Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Don May 379 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don May .453 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Don May - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don May .798 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don May 20.2 (1971) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Don May 7.5 (1971) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Don May 2.0 (1971) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Don May 0.4 (1974) * Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don May 0.1 (1974) * Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don May 2.9 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Don May 2.2 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Don May 0.6 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Don May - * Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Don May - * Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don May 41 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Don May 31 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Don May 9 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Don May 0 * Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Don May 0 * Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Don May 14 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don May .333 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Don May - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don May .765 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don May 4.0 (1972) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Don May 2.7 (1972) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Don May 0.9 (1969) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Don May - * Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don May - * Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.