Buddy O'Grady vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Buddy O'Grady 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Buddy O'Grady: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy O'Grady 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Buddy O'Grady 3 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Buddy O'Grady 2 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Buddy O'Grady 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy O'Grady 3.7 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Buddy O'Grady 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy O'Grady 537 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Buddy O'Grady 97 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Buddy O'Grady 146 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy O'Grady .265 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Buddy O'Grady .691 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy O'Grady 4.7 (1949) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Buddy O'Grady 1.4 (1949) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy O'Grady 2.6 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Buddy O'Grady 0.0 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy O'Grady 34 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Buddy O'Grady 0 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Buddy O'Grady 13 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy O'Grady .245 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Buddy O'Grady 1.000 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy O'Grady 3.6 (1948) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Buddy O'Grady 0.0 (1948) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

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.