John Collins vs. Ricky Sobers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Sobers and John Collins 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

John Collins

vs.

Ricky Sobers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Collins: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Collins 0 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Seasons John Collins 7 Ricky Sobers 11

Playoffs Played John Collins 3 Ricky Sobers 3

All-Star Games John Collins 0 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 15.7 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.1 Ricky Sobers 2.6

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.4 Ricky Sobers 4.3

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.6 Ricky Sobers 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 Ricky Sobers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 6,795 Ricky Sobers 10,902

Total Rebounds John Collins 3,478 Ricky Sobers 2,132

Total Assists John Collins 617 Ricky Sobers 3,525

Total Steals John Collins 249 Ricky Sobers 1,085

Total Blocks John Collins 438 Ricky Sobers 161

Total Games John Collins 432 Ricky Sobers 821

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .548 Ricky Sobers .459

3-Point Percentage John Collins .358 Ricky Sobers .291 *

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .785 Ricky Sobers .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 21.6 (2020) Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 10.1 (2020) Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game John Collins 2.0 (2019) Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.8 (2020) Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.6 (2020) Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 12.6 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 7.1 Ricky Sobers 2.7

Assists Per Game John Collins 0.9 Ricky Sobers 4.0

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 Ricky Sobers 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Collins 0.6 Ricky Sobers 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 365 Ricky Sobers 387

Total Rebounds John Collins 206 Ricky Sobers 79

Total Assists John Collins 27 Ricky Sobers 117

Total Steals John Collins 12 Ricky Sobers 27

Total Blocks John Collins 18 Ricky Sobers 8

Total Games John Collins 29 Ricky Sobers 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .516 Ricky Sobers .455

3-Point Percentage John Collins .354 Ricky Sobers .250 *

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .769 Ricky Sobers .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 13.9 (2021) Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.7 (2021) Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.2 (2022) Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 (2021) Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2023) 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.