Reggie Evans vs. Arvydas Sabonis Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Arvydas Sabonis and Reggie Evans, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Reggie Evans played 13 years in the NBA, 6 more than Arvydas Sabonis, who played 7. Reggie Evans had the first of his seasons in 2002-03, while Arvydas Sabonis had his rookie season in 1995-96. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Reggie Evans 13 6 2002-03 to 2014-15
Arvydas Sabonis 7 7 1995-96 to 2002-03

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2002-031995-96
Team Seattle SupersonicsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 67 20.4 3.2 2.5 4.1 6.6 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.8 2.6 1.0 2.1 .471 0.0 0.0 - 1.2 2.3 .519
Arvydas Sabonis 73 23.8 14.5 2.0 6.0 8.1 1.8 0.9 1.1 2.1 2.9 5.4 9.9 .545 0.5 1.4 .375 3.2 4.2 .757
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis 5 35.4 23.6 2.4 7.8 10.2 1.8 0.8 0.6 2.0 3.4 7.0 16.2 .432 1.0 1.8 .556 8.6 12.0 .717

Season 2
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2003-041996-97
Team Seattle SupersonicsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 75 17.1 2.9 2.1 3.4 5.4 0.4 0.7 0.1 0.9 2.3 0.9 2.2 .406 0.0 0.0 .000 1.1 2.0 .561
Arvydas Sabonis 69 25.5 13.4 1.7 6.3 7.9 2.1 0.9 1.2 2.2 2.9 4.8 9.5 .498 0.7 1.9 .371 3.2 4.2 .777
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis 4 26.8 11.3 2.0 4.5 6.5 2.3 0.8 0.8 2.3 4.8 4.5 10.5 .429 0.5 2.0 .250 1.8 2.0 .875

Season 3
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2004-051997-98
Team Seattle SupersonicsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Supersonics Lost West Conf SemisTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 79 23.8 4.9 3.2 6.1 9.3 0.7 0.7 0.2 1.3 2.6 1.7 3.5 .476 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 3.0 .534
Arvydas Sabonis 73 32.0 16.0 2.0 7.9 10.0 3.0 0.9 1.1 2.6 3.7 5.6 11.3 .493 0.4 1.6 .261 4.4 5.5 .798
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 11 19.0 3.7 2.5 4.9 7.4 0.5 0.5 0.3 1.0 2.9 1.4 3.4 .405 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.9 .524
Arvydas Sabonis 4 26.8 12.3 1.8 6.0 7.8 1.5 1.8 0.8 2.5 4.8 4.5 10.0 .450 0.3 0.5 .500 3.0 3.5 .857

Season 4
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2005-061998-99
Team Seattle Supersonics, Denver NuggetsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st RdTrail Blazers Lost West Conf Finals
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 67 20.8 5.6 2.6 4.9 7.5 0.6 0.6 0.1 1.3 2.5 2.0 4.0 .489 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 3.2 .530
Arvydas Sabonis 50 27.0 12.1 1.8 6.1 7.9 2.4 0.7 1.3 1.7 2.9 4.6 9.6 .485 0.1 0.5 .292 2.7 3.5 .771
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 5 13.8 3.8 1.6 3.0 4.6 0.0 0.4 0.2 1.2 2.2 0.6 1.4 .429 0.0 0.4 .000 2.6 3.6 .722
Arvydas Sabonis 13 30.1 10.0 0.9 7.8 8.8 2.2 1.2 1.2 1.5 2.7 3.5 8.7 .398 0.1 0.4 .200 3.0 3.3 .907

Season 5
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2006-071999-00
Team Denver NuggetsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers Lost West Conf Finals
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 66 17.1 4.9 2.4 4.6 7.0 0.7 0.6 0.2 1.4 2.2 1.8 3.3 .544 0.0 0.0 - 1.4 2.8 .497
Arvydas Sabonis 66 25.6 11.8 1.5 6.3 7.8 1.8 0.7 1.2 1.5 2.8 4.6 9.1 .505 0.1 0.3 .368 2.5 3.0 .843
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis 16 30.8 11.3 1.2 5.5 6.7 1.9 0.9 0.8 1.6 3.7 4.3 9.4 .453 0.4 1.3 .286 2.4 3.1 .796

Season 6
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2007-082000-01
Team Philadelphia 76ersPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf 1st RdTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 81 23.2 5.2 2.8 4.8 7.5 0.8 1.1 0.1 1.3 2.6 1.9 4.3 .439 0.0 0.0 1.000 1.5 3.2 .467
Arvydas Sabonis 61 21.3 10.1 0.8 4.6 5.4 1.5 0.7 1.0 1.4 2.2 4.0 8.5 .479 0.0 0.2 .067 2.0 2.6 .776
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 6 24.7 6.8 2.7 5.2 7.8 0.5 0.8 0.0 2.2 3.3 2.2 4.3 .500 0.0 0.0 - 2.5 4.0 .625
Arvydas Sabonis 3 35.0 11.3 2.7 5.7 8.3 2.7 0.3 2.3 0.7 4.0 4.7 9.7 .483 0.0 0.7 .000 2.0 2.7 .750

Note: Arvydas Sabonis didn't play in 2001-02.

Season 7
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2008-092002-03
Team Philadelphia 76ersPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf 1st RdTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 79 14.4 3.3 1.7 2.9 4.6 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.9 2.0 1.0 2.3 .444 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 2.2 .594
Arvydas Sabonis 78 15.5 6.1 1.1 3.2 4.3 1.8 0.8 0.6 1.0 1.8 2.2 4.6 .476 0.0 0.1 .500 1.7 2.1 .787
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 5 7.2 1.4 0.4 1.6 2.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.8 0.4 1.8 .222 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 0.8 .750
Arvydas Sabonis 6 14.5 10.0 1.0 3.0 4.0 0.8 0.7 0.7 1.0 2.3 4.0 6.0 .667 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 2.5 .800

Season 8
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2009-10-
Team Toronto Raptors-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 28 11.1 3.4 1.1 2.7 3.8 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.8 1.6 1.2 2.5 .493 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 2.1 .450
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2010-11-
Team Toronto Raptors-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 30 26.6 4.4 4.0 7.5 11.5 1.3 1.0 0.2 1.3 3.0 1.4 3.4 .408 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 2.9 .545
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 10
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2011-12-
Team Los Angeles Clippers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf Semis-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 56 13.8 1.9 1.8 3.1 4.8 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.8 2.1 0.6 1.3 .472 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 1.3 .507
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 11 18.0 3.0 1.8 5.5 7.3 0.1 0.8 0.5 0.8 2.8 0.7 1.4 .533 0.0 0.0 - 1.5 3.6 .425
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 11
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2012-13-
Team Brooklyn Nets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 80 24.6 4.5 3.3 7.9 11.1 0.5 0.9 0.2 1.4 2.5 1.6 3.3 .479 0.0 0.0 - 1.4 2.8 .509
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 7 29.9 4.6 2.3 10.0 12.3 0.9 1.0 0.3 0.9 3.0 1.6 3.3 .478 0.0 0.0 - 1.4 2.6 .556
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 12
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2013-14-
Team Brooklyn Nets, Sacramento Kings-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 54 16.6 4.0 2.1 4.1 6.2 0.4 0.7 0.1 1.1 2.2 1.3 2.8 .473 0.0 0.0 - 1.3 2.4 .554
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 13
Reggie Evans Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2014-15-
Team Sacramento Kings-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans 47 16.3 3.7 2.1 4.3 6.4 0.7 0.5 0.1 1.0 1.9 1.2 2.9 .423 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 2.1 .619
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Reggie Evans ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
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