Mark Jackson vs. Ricky Sobers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Sobers and Mark Jackson 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

Mark Jackson

vs.

Ricky Sobers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Jackson: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Jackson 0 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Seasons Mark Jackson 17 Ricky Sobers 11

Playoffs Played Mark Jackson 14 Ricky Sobers 3

All-Star Games Mark Jackson 1 Ricky Sobers 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Mark Jackson 1 Ricky Sobers 0

Rookie of The Year Mark Jackson 1 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 9.6 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 3.8 Ricky Sobers 2.6

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 8.0 Ricky Sobers 4.3

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 1.2 Ricky Sobers 1.3

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.1 Ricky Sobers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Jackson 12,489 Ricky Sobers 10,902

Total Rebounds Mark Jackson 4,963 Ricky Sobers 2,132

Total Assists Mark Jackson 10,334 Ricky Sobers 3,525

Total Steals Mark Jackson 1,608 Ricky Sobers 1,085

Total Blocks Mark Jackson 117 Ricky Sobers 161

Total Games Mark Jackson 1,296 Ricky Sobers 821

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Jackson .447 Ricky Sobers .459

3-Point Percentage Mark Jackson .332 Ricky Sobers .291 *

Free Throw Percentage Mark Jackson .770 Ricky Sobers .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 16.9 (1989) Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 4.8 (1988) Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 11.4 (1997) Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 2.5 (1988) Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.2 (1995) Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 9.0 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 3.6 Ricky Sobers 2.7

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 6.9 Ricky Sobers 4.0

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 1.0 Ricky Sobers 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.1 Ricky Sobers 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Jackson 1,185 Ricky Sobers 387

Total Rebounds Mark Jackson 477 Ricky Sobers 79

Total Assists Mark Jackson 905 Ricky Sobers 117

Total Steals Mark Jackson 131 Ricky Sobers 27

Total Blocks Mark Jackson 8 Ricky Sobers 8

Total Games Mark Jackson 131 Ricky Sobers 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Jackson .432 Ricky Sobers .455

3-Point Percentage Mark Jackson .345 Ricky Sobers .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Mark Jackson .777 Ricky Sobers .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 15.2 (1993) Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 5.8 (1993) Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 10.1 (1989) Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 2.5 (1988) Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.3 (1991) 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.