Robertson vs Shaq
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Robertson wins: Statistics
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Verdict
Robertson leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Averaged a triple-double for an entire season in 1961-62.
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Robertson | 0 | 0 | 30.5 | 61.3 | 121 | 267.5 |
| 🇺🇸 Shaq | 0 | 0 | 23.4 | 52.7 | 108.6 | 247.8 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
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