Vince Carter vs. Ricky Sobers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Sobers and Vince Carter 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

Vince Carter

vs.

Ricky Sobers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vince Carter: 1998-99 to 2019-20
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vince Carter 0 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Seasons Vince Carter 22 Ricky Sobers 11

Playoffs Played Vince Carter 11 Ricky Sobers 3

All-Star Games Vince Carter 8 Ricky Sobers 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 2 Ricky Sobers 0

Rookie of The Year Vince Carter 1 Ricky Sobers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 16.7 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 4.3 Ricky Sobers 2.6

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.1 Ricky Sobers 4.3

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.0 Ricky Sobers 1.3

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.6 Ricky Sobers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 25,728 Ricky Sobers 10,902

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 6,606 Ricky Sobers 2,132

Total Assists Vince Carter 4,714 Ricky Sobers 3,525

Total Steals Vince Carter 1,530 Ricky Sobers 1,085

Total Blocks Vince Carter 888 Ricky Sobers 161

Total Games Vince Carter 1,541 Ricky Sobers 821

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .435 Ricky Sobers .459

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .371 Ricky Sobers .291 *

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .798 Ricky Sobers .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 27.6 (2001) Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 6.0 (2007) Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 5.1 (2008) Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.6 (2002) Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.5 (1999) Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 18.1 Ricky Sobers 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 5.4 Ricky Sobers 2.7

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.4 Ricky Sobers 4.0

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.1 Ricky Sobers 0.9

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.5 Ricky Sobers 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 1,593 Ricky Sobers 387

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 477 Ricky Sobers 79

Total Assists Vince Carter 295 Ricky Sobers 117

Total Steals Vince Carter 94 Ricky Sobers 27

Total Blocks Vince Carter 47 Ricky Sobers 8

Total Games Vince Carter 88 Ricky Sobers 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .416 Ricky Sobers .455

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .338 Ricky Sobers .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .796 Ricky Sobers .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 29.6 (2006) Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 8.5 (2005) Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 6.3 (2000) Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 2.3 (2005) Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.7 (2001) 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.