Arvydas Sabonis vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine 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.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arvydas Sabonis 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Arvydas Sabonis 7 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played Arvydas Sabonis 7 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games Arvydas Sabonis 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.0 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.3 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.1 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.8 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.1 Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 5,629 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 3,436 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 964 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 370 Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 494 Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 470 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .500 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .328 Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .786 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997) Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999) Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.1 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.4 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.9 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 617 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 378 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 97 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 48 Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 48 Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 51 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .452 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .319 Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .802 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998) Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001) Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)