Oscar Robertson vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward and Oscar Robertson 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

Oscar Robertson

vs.

Gerry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Oscar Robertson 1 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Oscar Robertson 14 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Oscar Robertson 10 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Oscar Robertson 12 Gerry Ward 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Oscar Robertson 1 Gerry Ward 0

All-NBA First Team Oscar Robertson 9 Gerry Ward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Oscar Robertson 11 Gerry Ward 0

Assists Leader Oscar Robertson 6 Gerry Ward 0

Rookie of The Year Oscar Robertson 1 Gerry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 25.7 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 7.5 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 9.5 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 * Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 * Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 26,710 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 7,804 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 9,887 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 77 * Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Oscar Robertson 1,040 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .485 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .838 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) * Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) * Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 22.2 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 6.7 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 8.9 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 * Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 * Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 1,910 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 578 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 769 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 15 * Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Oscar Robertson 86 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .460 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .855 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) * Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) * Gerry Ward - n/a **

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