Domantas Sabonis vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel and Domantas 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

Domantas Sabonis

vs.

Nick Van Exel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Domantas Sabonis 0 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons Domantas Sabonis 8 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played Domantas Sabonis 4 Nick Van Exel 7

All-Star Games Domantas Sabonis 3 Nick Van Exel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Domantas Sabonis 1 Nick Van Exel 0

Rebounds Leader Domantas Sabonis 2 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Domantas Sabonis 15.7 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Domantas Sabonis 10.3 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Domantas Sabonis 4.8 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.8 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.5 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Domantas Sabonis 9,064 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds Domantas Sabonis 5,908 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists Domantas Sabonis 2,739 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals Domantas Sabonis 448 Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks Domantas Sabonis 271 Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games Domantas Sabonis 576 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Domantas Sabonis .556 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage Domantas Sabonis .332 Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage Domantas Sabonis .726 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021) Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Domantas Sabonis 12.0 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Domantas Sabonis 7.0 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Domantas Sabonis 2.7 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.8 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.5 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Domantas Sabonis 240 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds Domantas Sabonis 140 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists Domantas Sabonis 54 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals Domantas Sabonis 15 Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks Domantas Sabonis 10 Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games Domantas Sabonis 20 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Domantas Sabonis .503 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage Domantas Sabonis .176 Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage Domantas Sabonis .672 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023) Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)