George McGinnis vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and George McGinnis 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

George McGinnis

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George McGinnis: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George McGinnis 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons George McGinnis 7 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played George McGinnis 4 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games George McGinnis 3 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George McGinnis 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George McGinnis 2 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George McGinnis 17.2 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 9.8 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 3.8 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 1.7 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George McGinnis 9,090 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds George McGinnis 5,177 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists George McGinnis 1,985 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals George McGinnis 923 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks George McGinnis 236 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games George McGinnis 528 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George McGinnis .448 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage George McGinnis .080 * Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage George McGinnis .651 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George McGinnis 23.0 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 12.6 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 4.7 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 2.6 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 0.7 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George McGinnis 14.6 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 9.6 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 3.5 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 1.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 0.3 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points George McGinnis 495 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds George McGinnis 327 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists George McGinnis 118 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals George McGinnis 41 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks George McGinnis 11 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games George McGinnis 34 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George McGinnis .395 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage George McGinnis - * Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage George McGinnis .640 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George McGinnis 23.0 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 13.7 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 4.0 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 1.5 (1978) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 1.3 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.