Cliff Anderson vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Cliff Anderson 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
Cliff Anderson: 1967-68 to 1970-71
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Anderson 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Cliff Anderson 3 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Cliff Anderson 1 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Cliff Anderson 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 3.0 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.8 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Anderson 247 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Cliff Anderson 103 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Cliff Anderson 68 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Cliff Anderson 81 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Anderson .351 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Anderson .593 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 3.9 (1969) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.7 (1971) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.9 (1968) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.3 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.0 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Anderson 4 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Cliff Anderson 1 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Cliff Anderson 0 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Cliff Anderson 3 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Anderson .400 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Anderson - Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 (1969) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.3 (1969) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.0 (1969) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - 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.