Khris Middleton vs. Ricky Sobers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Sobers and Khris Middleton 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Khris Middleton: 2012-13 to 2024-25
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Khris Middleton 1 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Seasons Khris Middleton 13 Ricky Sobers 11

Playoffs Played Khris Middleton 9 Ricky Sobers 3

NBA Cups Won Khris Middleton 1 * Ricky Sobers 0 *

All-Star Games Khris Middleton 3 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Khris Middleton 16.6 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Khris Middleton 4.8 Ricky Sobers 2.6

Assists Per Game Khris Middleton 4.0 Ricky Sobers 4.3

Steals Per Game Khris Middleton 1.2 Ricky Sobers 1.3

Blocks Per Game Khris Middleton 0.2 Ricky Sobers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Khris Middleton 12,901 Ricky Sobers 10,902

Total Rebounds Khris Middleton 3,700 Ricky Sobers 2,132

Total Assists Khris Middleton 3,066 Ricky Sobers 3,525

Total Steals Khris Middleton 903 Ricky Sobers 1,085

Total Blocks Khris Middleton 151 Ricky Sobers 161

Total Games Khris Middleton 776 Ricky Sobers 821

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Khris Middleton .460 Ricky Sobers .459

3-Point Percentage Khris Middleton .387 Ricky Sobers .291 *

Free Throw Percentage Khris Middleton .878 Ricky Sobers .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Khris Middleton 20.9 (2020) Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Khris Middleton 6.2 (2020) Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Khris Middleton 5.4 (2021) Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Khris Middleton 1.7 (2016) Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Khris Middleton 0.3 (2024) Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Khris Middleton 20.6 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Khris Middleton 6.5 Ricky Sobers 2.7

Assists Per Game Khris Middleton 4.8 Ricky Sobers 4.0

Steals Per Game Khris Middleton 1.2 Ricky Sobers 0.9

Blocks Per Game Khris Middleton 0.2 Ricky Sobers 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Khris Middleton 1,650 Ricky Sobers 387

Total Rebounds Khris Middleton 521 Ricky Sobers 79

Total Assists Khris Middleton 383 Ricky Sobers 117

Total Steals Khris Middleton 96 Ricky Sobers 27

Total Blocks Khris Middleton 15 Ricky Sobers 8

Total Games Khris Middleton 80 Ricky Sobers 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Khris Middleton .441 Ricky Sobers .455

3-Point Percentage Khris Middleton .390 Ricky Sobers .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Khris Middleton .866 Ricky Sobers .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Khris Middleton 24.7 (2018) Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Khris Middleton 9.2 (2024) Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Khris Middleton 7.0 (2022) Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Khris Middleton 2.3 (2015) Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Khris Middleton 0.7 (2018) 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.