Bayard Forrest vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Bayard Forrest 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
Bayard Forrest:
1977-78 to 1978-79
Arvydas Sabonis:
1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bayard Forrest0
Arvydas Sabonis0
Bayard Forrest2
Arvydas Sabonis7
Bayard Forrest2
Arvydas Sabonis7
Bayard Forrest0
Arvydas Sabonis0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bayard Forrest 4.1
Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Bayard Forrest 4.1
Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Bayard Forrest 2.1
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Bayard Forrest 0.4
Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Bayard Forrest 0.5
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Bayard Forrest 569
Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Bayard Forrest 565
Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Bayard Forrest 296
Arvydas Sabonis 964

Bayard Forrest 52
Arvydas Sabonis 370

Bayard Forrest 71
Arvydas Sabonis 494

Bayard Forrest 139
Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bayard Forrest .449
Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage
Bayard Forrest -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage
Bayard Forrest .509
Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bayard Forrest 4.2
(1978)
Arvydas Sabonis 16.0
(1998)

Bayard Forrest 4.2
(1979)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.0
(1998)

Bayard Forrest 2.2
(1979)
Arvydas Sabonis 3.0
(1998)

Bayard Forrest 0.4
(1979)
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
(1997)

Bayard Forrest 0.5
(1978)
Arvydas Sabonis 1.3
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bayard Forrest 1.6
Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Bayard Forrest 1.9
Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Bayard Forrest 0.7
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Bayard Forrest 0.3
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Bayard Forrest 0.1
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Bayard Forrest 24
Arvydas Sabonis 617

Bayard Forrest 29
Arvydas Sabonis 378

Bayard Forrest 11
Arvydas Sabonis 97

Bayard Forrest 4
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Bayard Forrest 2
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Bayard Forrest 15
Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bayard Forrest .579
Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage
Bayard Forrest -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage
Bayard Forrest .200
Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bayard Forrest 2.0
(1978)
Arvydas Sabonis 23.6
(1996)

Bayard Forrest 2.1
(1979)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.2
(1996)

Bayard Forrest 0.8
(1979)
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7
(2001)

Bayard Forrest 0.3
(1979)
Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
(1998)

Bayard Forrest 0.1
(1979)
Arvydas Sabonis 2.3
(2001)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.