Bill Ligon vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Bill Ligon 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

Bill Ligon

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Ligon: 1974-75 to 1974-75
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Ligon 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Bill Ligon 1 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Bill Ligon 1 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Bill Ligon 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Ligon 3.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Ligon 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Bill Ligon 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Bill Ligon 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Ligon 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Ligon 126 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Bill Ligon 26 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Bill Ligon 25 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Bill Ligon 8 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Bill Ligon 9 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Bill Ligon 38 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Ligon .385 Arvydas Sabonis .500

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

Free Throw Percentage Bill Ligon .640 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Ligon 3.3 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Ligon 0.7 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bill Ligon 0.7 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Bill Ligon 0.2 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bill Ligon 0.2 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Ligon 1.0 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Ligon 2 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Bill Ligon 0 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Bill Ligon 0 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Bill Ligon 0 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Bill Ligon 0 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Bill Ligon 2 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Ligon 1.000 Arvydas Sabonis .452

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

Free Throw Percentage Bill Ligon - Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Ligon 1.0 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

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