Oscar Palmer Robertson (born November 24, 1938), nicknamed "the Big O", is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Cincinnati Royals and Milwaukee Bucks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). [1]

Jan 1, 2025 · Oscar Robertson was the original triple-double king, but where does the legend rank among the NBA's greatest players?

Jan 17, 2021 · 1961 — The Cincinnati Royals’ 22-year-old rookie sensation, Oscar Robertson, becomes the youngest player to receive NBA All-Star MVP honors. Robertson has 23 points and 14 assists in a 153-131 victory for the West at Syracuse, N.Y.

Feb 18, 2021 · He won an NBA MVP award in 1964, followed by an NBA championship in 1971, but he will be most fondly remembered for his legendary 1961-62 season, when he averaged a 30-point...

That's how one college coach described Oscar Robertson, Cincinnati University's 19-year-old sophomore, who staged the greatest one-man show in Madison Square Garden basketball history tonight.

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Feb 4, 2016 · Robertson shot 48.5 percent from the field and 83.8 percent on free throws over his career. That's superb for a point guard in today's NBA, but you have to get the 1960s shooting context down to...

3 days ago · Oscar Robertson is an American basketball player who starred in both the collegiate and professional ranks and was considered one of the top players in the history of the game. He was the first to average double figures in points, rebounds, and assists per …

Aug 5, 2018 · Oscar Robertson, appearing at the National Sports Collectors Convention at the I-X Center in Cleveland, talks about his storied basketball career.

Sep 13, 2021 · Oscar Robertson, the “Big O,” is the player against whom all others labeled “versatile” are judged, and he may remain the standard forever.