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During the 1997-98 season, Robinson played 73 games for San Antonio and averaged 21.6 points, 10.6 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 0.9 steals and 2.6 blocks per game, shooting 51.1% from the field. He was selected to the All-Star Game, earned All-NBA Second Team and NBA All-Defensive Second Team honors, and finished 7th in MVP voting and 3rd in Defensive Player of the Year voting. The Spurs reached the playoffs, where Robinson averaged 19.4 points, 14.1 rebounds and 3.3 blocks over nine games.
David Robinson played 14 NBA seasons, all with the San Antonio Spurs, finishing his career with averages of 21.1 points, 10.6 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 3.0 blocks per game. He was a 10-time All-Star, 1994-95 NBA MVP, 1991-92 Defensive Player of the Year, 4-time All-NBA First Team selection and 8-time All-Defensive Team selection. Robinson won two NBA championships with San Antonio and was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009. His combination of scoring, rebounding and elite shot-blocking made him one of the defining centers of his generation.