John Stockton vs David Robinson
John Stockton and David Robinson were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 14 seasons. On the floor, David Robinson was the higher-volume scorer (21.1 points per game to 13.1); John Stockton was the more efficient scorer (60.8% true shooting to 58.3%); John Stockton created more for others (10.5 assists per game to 2.5). David Robinson holds the edge on accolades — 1 MVP, 2 championships and the #24 all-time ranking to John Stockton's #49.
Career averages
| John Stockton | Stat | David Robinson |
|---|---|---|
| 13.1 | Points / game | 21.1 |
| 2.7 | Rebounds / game | 10.6 |
| 10.5 | Assists / game | 2.5 |
| 2.2 | Steals / game | 1.4 |
| 0.2 | Blocks / game | 3.0 |
| 51.5% | Field goal % | 51.4% |
| 38.4% | 3-point % | 13.4% |
| 82.6% | Free throw % | 73.1% |
| 60.8% | True shooting % | 58.3% |
| 1,504 | Games played | 987 |
Advanced metrics
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Playoff averages
| John Stockton | Stat | David Robinson |
|---|---|---|
| 13.4 | Points / game | 18.0 |
| 3.3 | Rebounds / game | 10.6 |
| 10.1 | Assists / game | 2.3 |
| 1.9 | Steals / game | 1.2 |
| 0.3 | Blocks / game | 2.5 |
| 47.5% | Field goal % | 49.1% |
| 31.4% | 3-point % | 2.4% |
| 80.6% | Free throw % | 68.3% |
| 182 | Playoff games | 123 |
Accolades
| John Stockton | Stat | David Robinson |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | MVP awards | 1 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 0 |
| 0 | Championships | 2 |
| 10 | All-Star selections | 10 |
| 2 | All-NBA 1st Team | 4 |
| #49 | All-time GOAT rank | #24 |
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