Donald Royal vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Donald Royal 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

Donald Royal

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donald Royal: 1989-90 to 1997-98
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donald Royal 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Donald Royal 8 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Donald Royal 6 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Donald Royal 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donald Royal 6.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 2.8 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 1.0 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Donald Royal 3,161 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Donald Royal 1,431 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Donald Royal 500 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Donald Royal 247 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Donald Royal 99 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Donald Royal 504 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donald Royal .473 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Donald Royal .000 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Donald Royal .770 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donald Royal 9.2 (1993) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 4.0 (1995) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 2.8 (1995) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.7 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.3 (1993) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donald Royal 3.0 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 1.4 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.1 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Donald Royal 107 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Donald Royal 52 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Donald Royal 16 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Donald Royal 6 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Donald Royal 3 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Donald Royal 36 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donald Royal .421 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Donald Royal - Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Donald Royal .705 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donald Royal 7.0 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 4.0 (1992) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 1.7 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.7 (1992) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.7 (1992) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)