Ricky Sobers vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White and Ricky Sobers 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

Ricky Sobers

vs.

Jo Jo White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ricky Sobers 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Ricky Sobers 11 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Ricky Sobers 3 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Ricky Sobers 0 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ricky Sobers 0 Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ricky Sobers 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 13.3 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.6 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.3 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 1.3 Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.2 Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Sobers 10,902 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Ricky Sobers 2,132 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Ricky Sobers 3,525 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Ricky Sobers 1,085 Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Ricky Sobers 161 Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Ricky Sobers 821 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Sobers .459 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Ricky Sobers .291 * Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Sobers .843 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983) Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 13.3 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.7 Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.0 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.9 Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.3 Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Sobers 387 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Ricky Sobers 79 Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Ricky Sobers 117 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Ricky Sobers 27 Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Ricky Sobers 8 Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Ricky Sobers 29 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Sobers .455 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Ricky Sobers .250 * Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Sobers .835 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976) Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.5 (1984) Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

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.