Dave Bing vs. Ricky Sobers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Sobers and Dave Bing 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

Dave Bing

vs.

Ricky Sobers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Bing: 1966-67 to 1977-78
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Bing 0 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Seasons Dave Bing 12 Ricky Sobers 11

Playoffs Played Dave Bing 5 Ricky Sobers 3

All-Star Games Dave Bing 7 Ricky Sobers 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Bing 2 Ricky Sobers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 3 Ricky Sobers 0

Scoring Leader Dave Bing 1 Ricky Sobers 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Bing 1 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 20.3 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 3.8 Ricky Sobers 2.6

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 6.0 Ricky Sobers 4.3

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.3 * Ricky Sobers 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Ricky Sobers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 18,327 Ricky Sobers 10,902

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 3,420 Ricky Sobers 2,132

Total Assists Dave Bing 5,397 Ricky Sobers 3,525

Total Steals Dave Bing 483 * Ricky Sobers 1,085

Total Blocks Dave Bing 89 * Ricky Sobers 161

Total Games Dave Bing 901 Ricky Sobers 821

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .441 Ricky Sobers .459

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Ricky Sobers .291 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .775 Ricky Sobers .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 27.1 (1968) Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 5.0 (1969) Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 7.8 (1973) Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.5 (1975) * Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1975) * Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 15.4 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 2.7 Ricky Sobers 2.7

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 4.3 Ricky Sobers 4.0

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 0.6 * Ricky Sobers 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Ricky Sobers 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 477 Ricky Sobers 387

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 85 Ricky Sobers 79

Total Assists Dave Bing 133 Ricky Sobers 117

Total Steals Dave Bing 15 * Ricky Sobers 27

Total Blocks Dave Bing 4 * Ricky Sobers 8

Total Games Dave Bing 31 Ricky Sobers 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .423 Ricky Sobers .455

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Ricky Sobers .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .748 Ricky Sobers .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 28.2 (1968) Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 4.0 (1968) Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 9.7 (1975) Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.7 (1975) * Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1976) * Ricky Sobers 0.5 (1984)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.