Mel Peterson vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis and Mel Peterson 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

Mel Peterson

vs.

Domantas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Peterson 0 Domantas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Mel Peterson 1 Domantas Sabonis 8

Playoffs Played Mel Peterson 0 Domantas Sabonis 4

All-Star Games Mel Peterson 0 Domantas Sabonis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Peterson 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

Rebounds Leader Mel Peterson 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson 2 Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson 1 Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Total Assists Mel Peterson 0 Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 448

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 271

Total Games Mel Peterson 2 Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson 1.000 Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964) Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964) Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964) Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis 240

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis 140

Total Assists Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis 54

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 15

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 10

Total Games Mel Peterson 0 Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.