Allen Iverson vs. Ralph Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Sampson and Allen Iverson 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

Allen Iverson

vs.

Ralph Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Allen Iverson: 1996-97 to 2009-10
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Allen Iverson 0 Ralph Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Allen Iverson 14 Ralph Sampson 9

Playoffs Played Allen Iverson 8 Ralph Sampson 4

All-Star Games Allen Iverson 11 Ralph Sampson 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Allen Iverson 1 Ralph Sampson 0

All-NBA First Team Allen Iverson 3 Ralph Sampson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Allen Iverson 7 Ralph Sampson 1

Scoring Leader Allen Iverson 4 Ralph Sampson 0

Steals Leader Allen Iverson 3 Ralph Sampson 0

Rookie of The Year Allen Iverson 1 Ralph Sampson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 26.7 Ralph Sampson 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.7 Ralph Sampson 8.8

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.2 Ralph Sampson 2.3

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.2 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 Ralph Sampson 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 24,368 Ralph Sampson 7,039

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 3,394 Ralph Sampson 4,011

Total Assists Allen Iverson 5,624 Ralph Sampson 1,038

Total Steals Allen Iverson 1,983 Ralph Sampson 390

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 164 Ralph Sampson 752

Total Games Allen Iverson 914 Ralph Sampson 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .425 Ralph Sampson .486

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .313 Ralph Sampson .172

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .780 Ralph Sampson .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 33.0 (2006) Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.9 (1999) Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 7.9 (2005) Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.8 (2002) Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.3 (1997) Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 29.7 Ralph Sampson 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.8 Ralph Sampson 10.5

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.0 Ralph Sampson 2.9

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.1 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 Ralph Sampson 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 2,111 Ralph Sampson 711

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 273 Ralph Sampson 400

Total Assists Allen Iverson 425 Ralph Sampson 109

Total Steals Allen Iverson 147 Ralph Sampson 35

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 14 Ralph Sampson 57

Total Games Allen Iverson 71 Ralph Sampson 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .401 Ralph Sampson .497

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .327 Ralph Sampson .375

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .764 Ralph Sampson .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 32.9 (2001) Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.7 (2001) Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 10.0 (2005) Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.6 (2002) Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.4 (2005) Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986)