Ricky Sobers vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young 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.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ricky Sobers 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Ricky Sobers 11 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Ricky Sobers 3 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Ricky Sobers 0 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ricky Sobers 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 13.3 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.6 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.3 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 1.3 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.2 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Sobers 10,902 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Ricky Sobers 2,132 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Ricky Sobers 3,525 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Ricky Sobers 1,085 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Ricky Sobers 161 Trae Young 62

Total Games Ricky Sobers 821 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Sobers .459 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Ricky Sobers .291 * Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Sobers .843 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 13.3 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.7 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.0 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.9 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.3 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Sobers 387 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Ricky Sobers 79 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Ricky Sobers 117 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Ricky Sobers 27 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Ricky Sobers 8 Trae Young 4

Total Games Ricky Sobers 29 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Sobers .455 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Ricky Sobers .250 * Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Sobers .835 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.5 (1984) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.