Arvydas Sabonis vs. Adrian Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Smith and Arvydas 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

Arvydas Sabonis

vs.

Adrian Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Adrian Smith: 1961-62 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arvydas Sabonis 0 Adrian Smith 0

NBA Seasons Arvydas Sabonis 7 Adrian Smith 10

Playoffs Played Arvydas Sabonis 7 Adrian Smith 6

All-Star Games Arvydas Sabonis 0 Adrian Smith 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.0 Adrian Smith 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.3 Adrian Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.1 Adrian Smith 2.4

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.8 Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.1 Adrian Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 5,629 Adrian Smith 8,482

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 3,436 Adrian Smith 1,580

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 964 Adrian Smith 1,697

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 370 Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 494 Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 470 Adrian Smith 719

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .500 Adrian Smith .429

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .328 Adrian Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .786 Adrian Smith .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998) Adrian Smith 18.4 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998) Adrian Smith 3.6 (1966)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998) Adrian Smith 3.3 (1968)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997) Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999) Adrian Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.1 Adrian Smith 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.4 Adrian Smith 1.7

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.9 Adrian Smith 2.2

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Adrian Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 617 Adrian Smith 306

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 378 Adrian Smith 61

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 97 Adrian Smith 80

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 48 Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 48 Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 51 Adrian Smith 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .452 Adrian Smith .379

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .319 Adrian Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .802 Adrian Smith .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996) Adrian Smith 14.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996) Adrian Smith 2.8 (1965)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001) Adrian Smith 5.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998) Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001) Adrian Smith - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.