Tim Hardaway vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Tim Hardaway 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Tim Hardaway:
1989-90 to 2002-03
Oscar Robertson:
1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tim Hardaway0
Oscar Robertson1
Tim Hardaway13
Oscar Robertson14
Tim Hardaway9
Oscar Robertson10
Tim Hardaway5
Oscar Robertson12

Honors and Awards

Tim Hardaway0
Oscar Robertson1
Tim Hardaway1
Oscar Robertson9
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tim Hardaway5
Oscar Robertson11
Tim Hardaway0
Oscar Robertson6
Tim Hardaway0
Oscar Robertson1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Hardaway 17.7
Oscar Robertson 25.7

Tim Hardaway 3.3
Oscar Robertson 7.5

Tim Hardaway 8.2
Oscar Robertson 9.5

Tim Hardaway 1.6
Oscar Robertson 1.1

*
Tim Hardaway 0.1
Oscar Robertson 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Tim Hardaway 15,373
Oscar Robertson 26,710

Tim Hardaway 2,855
Oscar Robertson 7,804

Tim Hardaway 7,095
Oscar Robertson 9,887

Tim Hardaway 1,428
Oscar Robertson 77

*
Tim Hardaway 129
Oscar Robertson 4

*
Tim Hardaway 867
Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Hardaway .431
Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage
Tim Hardaway .355
Oscar Robertson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Tim Hardaway .782
Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tim Hardaway 23.4
(1992)
Oscar Robertson 31.4
(1964)

Tim Hardaway 4.0
(1991)
Oscar Robertson 12.5
(1962)

Tim Hardaway 10.6
(1993)
Oscar Robertson 11.5
(1965)

Tim Hardaway 2.6
(1991)
Oscar Robertson 1.1
(1974)

*
Tim Hardaway 0.2
(1996)
Oscar Robertson 0.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Hardaway 16.8
Oscar Robertson 22.2

Tim Hardaway 3.1
Oscar Robertson 6.7

Tim Hardaway 6.8
Oscar Robertson 8.9

Tim Hardaway 1.6
Oscar Robertson 0.9

*
Tim Hardaway 0.2
Oscar Robertson 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Tim Hardaway 943
Oscar Robertson 1,910

Tim Hardaway 172
Oscar Robertson 578

Tim Hardaway 382
Oscar Robertson 769

Tim Hardaway 88
Oscar Robertson 15

*
Tim Hardaway 9
Oscar Robertson 4

*
Tim Hardaway 56
Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Hardaway .393
Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage
Tim Hardaway .320
Oscar Robertson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Tim Hardaway .751
Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tim Hardaway 26.0
(1998)
Oscar Robertson 31.8
(1966)

Tim Hardaway 4.1
(1997)
Oscar Robertson 13.0
(1963)

Tim Hardaway 11.2
(1991)
Oscar Robertson 12.0
(1965)

Tim Hardaway 3.3
(1992)
Oscar Robertson 0.9
(1974)

*
Tim Hardaway 0.8
(1991)
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.