Arvydas Sabonis vs. Ish Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ish Smith and Arvydas Sabonis 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

Arvydas Sabonis

vs.

Ish Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Ish Smith: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arvydas Sabonis 0 Ish Smith 1

NBA Seasons Arvydas Sabonis 7 Ish Smith 14

Playoffs Played Arvydas Sabonis 7 Ish Smith 6

All-Star Games Arvydas Sabonis 0 Ish Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.0 Ish Smith 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.3 Ish Smith 2.4

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.1 Ish Smith 3.8

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.8 Ish Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.1 Ish Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 5,629 Ish Smith 5,712

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 3,436 Ish Smith 1,920

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 964 Ish Smith 3,044

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 370 Ish Smith 543

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 494 Ish Smith 197

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 470 Ish Smith 805

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .500 Ish Smith .429

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .328 Ish Smith .325

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .786 Ish Smith .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998) Ish Smith 12.6 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998) Ish Smith 4.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998) Ish Smith 6.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997) Ish Smith 1.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999) Ish Smith 0.4 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.1 Ish Smith 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.4 Ish Smith 1.4

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.9 Ish Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Ish Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Ish Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 617 Ish Smith 64

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 378 Ish Smith 32

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 97 Ish Smith 34

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 48 Ish Smith 11

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 48 Ish Smith 4

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 51 Ish Smith 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .452 Ish Smith .333

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .319 Ish Smith .214

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .802 Ish Smith .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996) Ish Smith 6.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996) Ish Smith 3.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001) Ish Smith 3.5 (2019)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998) Ish Smith 1.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001) Ish Smith 1.0 (2012)