How many assists did Oscar Robertson have in 1971-72?
4911971-72 Regular Season
Oscar Robertson recorded 491 assists in the 1971-72 regular season, 3rd in the NBA.
- 3rd-best of Oscar Robertson's 4 seasons on file; the high is 668 in 1970-71.
- Down 177 from 668 in 1970-71.
- 100% of the Milwaukee Bucks' assists that regular season.
Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%. | 3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%. | FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 |  MIL | 1,569 | 0 | 668 | 0 | 0 | 49.6 | 0.0 | 85.0 | 56.3 |
| 1971-72 | MIL | 1,114 | 0 | 491 | 0 | 0 | 47.2 | 0.0 | 83.6 | 54.0 |
| 1972-73 | MIL | 1,130 | 0 | 551 | 0 | 0 | 45.4 | 0.0 | 84.7 | 51.1 |
| 1973-74 | MIL | 888 | 279 | 446 | 77 | 4 | 43.8 | 0.0 | 83.5 | 50.2 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · 3P% · FT% · TS%