Linton Johnson vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Linton Johnson 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

Linton Johnson

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Linton Johnson: 2003-04 to 2008-09
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Linton Johnson 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Linton Johnson 6 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Linton Johnson 1 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Linton Johnson 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 3.9 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 3.3 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.6 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Johnson 582 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Linton Johnson 493 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Linton Johnson 65 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Linton Johnson 84 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Linton Johnson 63 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Linton Johnson 151 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Johnson .416 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Linton Johnson .305 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Linton Johnson .699 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 4.3 (2006) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 4.5 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.7 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.9 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.8 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.3 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Johnson 4 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Linton Johnson 4 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Linton Johnson 1 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Linton Johnson 0 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Linton Johnson 0 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Linton Johnson 3 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Johnson .500 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Linton Johnson - Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Linton Johnson 1.000 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.3 (2009) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)