Bill Bridges vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Bill Bridges 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
Bill Bridges:
1962-63 to 1974-75
Arvydas Sabonis:
1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Bridges1
Arvydas Sabonis0
Bill Bridges13
Arvydas Sabonis7
Bill Bridges12
Arvydas Sabonis7
Bill Bridges3
Arvydas Sabonis0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Bridges2
Arvydas Sabonis0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Bridges 11.9
Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Bill Bridges 11.9
Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Bill Bridges 2.8
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Bill Bridges 0.7
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Bill Bridges 0.4
*
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Bill Bridges 11,012
Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Bill Bridges 11,054
Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Bill Bridges 2,553
Arvydas Sabonis 964

Bill Bridges 69
*
Arvydas Sabonis 370

Bill Bridges 36
*
Arvydas Sabonis 494

Bill Bridges 926
Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Bridges .442
Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage
Bill Bridges -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Bridges .693
Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Bridges 17.4
(1967)
Arvydas Sabonis 16.0
(1998)

Bill Bridges 15.1
(1967)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.0
(1998)

Bill Bridges 4.2
(1970)
Arvydas Sabonis 3.0
(1998)

Bill Bridges 0.9
(1974)
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
(1997)

Bill Bridges 0.5
(1974)
*
Arvydas Sabonis 1.3
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Bridges 10.5
Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Bill Bridges 11.5
Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Bill Bridges 1.9
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Bill Bridges 0.8
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Bill Bridges 0.2
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Bill Bridges 1,185
Arvydas Sabonis 617

Bill Bridges 1,305
Arvydas Sabonis 378

Bill Bridges 219
Arvydas Sabonis 97

Bill Bridges 16
*
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Bill Bridges 4
*
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Bill Bridges 113
Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Bridges .419
Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage
Bill Bridges -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Bridges .673
Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Bridges 20.3
(1966)
Arvydas Sabonis 23.6
(1996)

Bill Bridges 20.8
(1971)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.2
(1996)

Bill Bridges 3.4
(1969)
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7
(2001)

Bill Bridges 1.4
(1974)
*
Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
(1998)

Bill Bridges 0.3
(1975)
*
Arvydas Sabonis 2.3
(2001)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.