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League elite in Blocks · among frontcourt

David Robinson

SAS· Center· #50· 2002-03

2.16 m · 113 kg · 61 years old

2 Rings2 Finals (2-0)

10× All-NBA10× All-Star1× DPOY1× MVP1× ROY

Among the best
in the leagueno. 17among frontcourtBlocksno. 25among frontcourtReboundsno. 78among frontcourtSteals2002-03 · vs 166 players

Season

64 games

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

MIN

FG%

46.9%

3P%

—

FT%

71%

Season by season · tap a row

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	MIN	FG%	3P%	FT%
2002-03	SAS	64	8.5	7.9	1	0.8	1.7	1.3	2	26.2	46.9%	—	71%
2001-02	SAS	78	12.2	8.3	1.2	1.1	1.8	1.3	2.5	29.5	50.7%	—	68.1%
2000-01	SAS	80	14.4	8.6	1.5	1	2.5	1.5	2.7	29.6	48.6%	0%	74.7%
1999-00	SAS	80	17.8	9.6	1.8	1.2	2.3	2.1	3.1	32	51.2%	0%	72.6%
1998-99	SAS	49	15.8	10	2.1	1.4	2.4	2.2	2.9	31.7	50.9%	0%	65.8%
1997-98	SAS	73	21.6	10.6	2.7	0.9	2.6	2.8	2.8	33.7	51.1%	25%	73.5%
1996-97	SAS	6	17.7	8.5	1.3	1	1	1.3	1.5	24.5	50%	—	65.4%
1995-96	SANSAN	82	25	12.2	3	1.4	3.3	2.3	3.2	36.8	51.6%	33.3%	76.1%
1994-95	SANSAN	81	27.6	10.8	2.9	1.7	3.2	2.9	2.8	38	53%	30%	77.4%
1993-94	SANSAN	80	29.8	10.7	4.8	1.7	3.3	3.2	2.9	40.5	50.7%	34.5%	74.9%
1992-93	SANSAN	82	23.4	11.7	3.7	1.5	3.2	2.9	2.9	39.2	50.1%	17.6%	73.2%
1991-92	SANSAN	68	23.2	12.2	2.7	2.3	4.5	2.7	3.2	37.7	55.1%	12.5%	70.1%
1990-91	SANSAN	82	25.6	13	2.5	1.5	3.9	3.3	3.2	37.7	55.2%	14.3%	76.2%
1989-90	SANSAN	82	24.3	12	2	1.7	3.9	3.1	3.2	36.6	53.1%	0%	73.2%

Player DNA2002-03 · vs 166 players

Career · 14 seasons

Points

21.1 per game

Rebounds

10.6 per game

Assists

2.5 per game

50.9%Field goals

In the clutch

last 5 min, within 5 points · 1996–2002

PTS/game

1.9

Win %

54.8%

179 games with clutch minutes

Readings

Distribution

Measured

David Robinson sits in the 90th percentile among the league's forwards and centres in blocks (2002-03).

Percentile · Blocks · 2002-03

Against 166 league forwards and centres with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min

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▸ See evidence · 5 pieces of evidence

2002-03: percentile 50 in scoring among 166 forwards and centres
2002-03: percentile 85 in rebounding among 166 forwards and centres
2002-03: percentile 30 in playmaking among 166 forwards and centres
2002-03: percentile 53 in steals among 166 forwards and centres
2002-03: percentile 90 in blocks among 166 forwards and centres

Limits

Cohort adjusted by position (guards / bigs) and minutes; it does not compare with the whole league.

Revision e9b41e1d · measured

Observed

David Robinson drops from 12.2 to 8.5 points per game in 2001-02→2002-03 after 14 measured seasons.

8.5

Points per game · 2002-03

Career · 1989-90–2002-03 · 14 seasons

Measured

With Robinson on the floor his team is 6.4 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

+6.4

On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26

Real lineups of 2025-26 · 1,543 min with him · 754 min without

Career highs · advanced

PER

BPM

VORP

TS%

USG%

Points per game · tap a bar

1989-902002-032002-03

Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height216 cm

Weight113 kg

Injury history

2003-02-14knee · right8 days out

2002-04-16back288 days out

1996-12-24foot · left117 days out

1996-10-30back40 days out

🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most

Kenyon Martin5

Amar'e Stoudemire4

Richard Jefferson4

Jason Richardson3

Most blocked by

Shaquille O'Neal3

Jelani McCoy2

Amar'e Stoudemire2

Dikembe Mutombo2

🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

73%

27%

At the rim57%Mid-range32%Three

Assisted baskets: 63%Buzzer-beaters: 1bandeja: 28%mate: 24%palmeo: 8%

🪪 Passport and numbers

🇺🇸United StatesPosition: pivot

College: NavyDraft: 1987 · round 1, pick 1

His numbers

50SAS1997–2002