Greg Ballard vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Greg Ballard 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

Greg Ballard

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Ballard 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Greg Ballard 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Greg Ballard 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Greg Ballard 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) 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. 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.