Derrick Rose vs. Ricky Sobers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Sobers and Derrick Rose 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

Derrick Rose

vs.

Ricky Sobers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Rose 0 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Rose 15 Ricky Sobers 11

Playoffs Played Derrick Rose 8 Ricky Sobers 3

All-Star Games Derrick Rose 3 Ricky Sobers 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Rose 1 Ricky Sobers 0

All-NBA First Team Derrick Rose 1 Ricky Sobers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Rose 1 Ricky Sobers 0

Rookie of The Year Derrick Rose 1 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 17.4 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 3.2 Ricky Sobers 2.6

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 5.2 Ricky Sobers 4.3

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 0.7 Ricky Sobers 1.3

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.3 Ricky Sobers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rose 12,573 Ricky Sobers 10,902

Total Rebounds Derrick Rose 2,324 Ricky Sobers 2,132

Total Assists Derrick Rose 3,770 Ricky Sobers 3,525

Total Steals Derrick Rose 536 Ricky Sobers 1,085

Total Blocks Derrick Rose 242 Ricky Sobers 161

Total Games Derrick Rose 723 Ricky Sobers 821

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rose .456 Ricky Sobers .459

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rose .316 Ricky Sobers .291 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rose .831 Ricky Sobers .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011) Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011) Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012) Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011) Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012) Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 21.9 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 4.3 Ricky Sobers 2.7

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 6.3 Ricky Sobers 4.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 0.9 Ricky Sobers 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.5 Ricky Sobers 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rose 1,141 Ricky Sobers 387

Total Rebounds Derrick Rose 226 Ricky Sobers 79

Total Assists Derrick Rose 330 Ricky Sobers 117

Total Steals Derrick Rose 49 Ricky Sobers 27

Total Blocks Derrick Rose 24 Ricky Sobers 8

Total Games Derrick Rose 52 Ricky Sobers 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rose .426 Ricky Sobers .455

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rose .322 Ricky Sobers .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rose .845 Ricky Sobers .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011) Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012) Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012) Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011) Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012) 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.