Allen Iverson vs. Ricky Sobers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Sobers and Allen Iverson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Allen Iverson

vs.

Ricky Sobers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Allen Iverson: 1996-97 to 2009-10
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Allen Iverson 0 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Seasons Allen Iverson 14 Ricky Sobers 11

Playoffs Played Allen Iverson 8 Ricky Sobers 3

All-Star Games Allen Iverson 11 Ricky Sobers 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Allen Iverson 1 Ricky Sobers 0

All-NBA First Team Allen Iverson 3 Ricky Sobers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Allen Iverson 7 Ricky Sobers 0

Scoring Leader Allen Iverson 4 Ricky Sobers 0

Steals Leader Allen Iverson 3 Ricky Sobers 0

Rookie of The Year Allen Iverson 1 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 26.7 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.7 Ricky Sobers 2.6

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.2 Ricky Sobers 4.3

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.2 Ricky Sobers 1.3

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 Ricky Sobers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 24,368 Ricky Sobers 10,902

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 3,394 Ricky Sobers 2,132

Total Assists Allen Iverson 5,624 Ricky Sobers 3,525

Total Steals Allen Iverson 1,983 Ricky Sobers 1,085

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 164 Ricky Sobers 161

Total Games Allen Iverson 914 Ricky Sobers 821

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .425 Ricky Sobers .459

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .313 Ricky Sobers .291 *

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .780 Ricky Sobers .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 33.0 (2006) Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.9 (1999) Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 7.9 (2005) Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.8 (2002) Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.3 (1997) Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 29.7 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.8 Ricky Sobers 2.7

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.0 Ricky Sobers 4.0

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.1 Ricky Sobers 0.9

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 Ricky Sobers 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 2,111 Ricky Sobers 387

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 273 Ricky Sobers 79

Total Assists Allen Iverson 425 Ricky Sobers 117

Total Steals Allen Iverson 147 Ricky Sobers 27

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 14 Ricky Sobers 8

Total Games Allen Iverson 71 Ricky Sobers 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .401 Ricky Sobers .455

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .327 Ricky Sobers .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .764 Ricky Sobers .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 32.9 (2001) Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.7 (2001) Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 10.0 (2005) Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.6 (2002) Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.4 (2005) Ricky Sobers 0.5 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.