Arvydas Sabonis vs. Ed Sadowski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Sadowski and Arvydas Sabonis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis:
1995-96 to 2002-03
Ed Sadowski:
1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

Arvydas Sabonis0
Ed Sadowski0
Arvydas Sabonis7
Ed Sadowski4
Arvydas Sabonis7
Ed Sadowski3
Arvydas Sabonis0
Ed Sadowski0

Honors and Awards

Arvydas Sabonis0
Ed Sadowski1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Arvydas Sabonis0
Ed Sadowski1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Arvydas Sabonis 12.0
Ed Sadowski 15.6

Arvydas Sabonis 7.3
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1
Ed Sadowski 1.8

Arvydas Sabonis 0.8
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Arvydas Sabonis 5,629
Ed Sadowski 3,579

Arvydas Sabonis 3,436
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 964
Ed Sadowski 416

Arvydas Sabonis 370
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 494
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 470
Ed Sadowski 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Arvydas Sabonis .500
Ed Sadowski .354

3-Point Percentage
Arvydas Sabonis .328
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Arvydas Sabonis .786
Ed Sadowski .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Arvydas Sabonis 16.0
(1998)
Ed Sadowski 19.4
(1948)

Arvydas Sabonis 10.0
(1998)
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 3.0
(1998)
Ed Sadowski 2.7
(1949)

Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
(1997)
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.3
(1999)
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Arvydas Sabonis 12.1
Ed Sadowski 19.0

Arvydas Sabonis 7.4
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9
Ed Sadowski 1.8

Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Arvydas Sabonis 617
Ed Sadowski 152

Arvydas Sabonis 378
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 97
Ed Sadowski 14

Arvydas Sabonis 48
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 48
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 51
Ed Sadowski 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Arvydas Sabonis .452
Ed Sadowski .338

3-Point Percentage
Arvydas Sabonis .319
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Arvydas Sabonis .802
Ed Sadowski .682

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Arvydas Sabonis 23.6
(1996)
Ed Sadowski 23.7
(1947)

Arvydas Sabonis 10.2
(1996)
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7
(2001)
Ed Sadowski 2.0
(1948)

Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
(1998)
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 2.3
(2001)
Ed Sadowski -

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.