Phil Chenier vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Phil Chenier 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

Phil Chenier

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Chenier: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Chenier 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Phil Chenier 10 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Phil Chenier 7 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Phil Chenier 3 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Chenier 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 17.2 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 3.6 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 3.0 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.6 * Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.6 * Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Chenier 9,931 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Phil Chenier 2,063 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Phil Chenier 1,742 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Phil Chenier 682 * Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Phil Chenier 238 * Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Phil Chenier 578 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Chenier .444 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Phil Chenier .400 * Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Phil Chenier .806 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 21.9 (1974) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 5.1 (1974) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 4.2 (1973) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 2.3 (1975) * Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.9 (1974) * Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 18.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 3.8 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 2.2 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.2 * Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.5 * Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Chenier 1,088 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Phil Chenier 230 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Phil Chenier 131 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Phil Chenier 59 * Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Phil Chenier 26 * Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Phil Chenier 60 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Chenier .450 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Phil Chenier - * Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Phil Chenier .845 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 25.0 (1977) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 6.1 (1974) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 3.4 (1973) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.9 (1974) * Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 1.1 (1974) * Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.