Darryl Dawkins vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Darryl Dawkins 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

Darryl Dawkins

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darryl Dawkins: 1975-76 to 1988-89
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darryl Dawkins 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Darryl Dawkins 14 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Darryl Dawkins 10 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Darryl Dawkins 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 12.0 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 6.1 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.3 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Darryl Dawkins 8,733 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Darryl Dawkins 4,432 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Darryl Dawkins 917 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Darryl Dawkins 345 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Darryl Dawkins 1,023 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Darryl Dawkins 726 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darryl Dawkins .572 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Darryl Dawkins .133 * Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Darryl Dawkins .685 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 16.8 (1984) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 8.7 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.8 (1983) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1983) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 12.6 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 6.1 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.1 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Darryl Dawkins 1,375 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Darryl Dawkins 665 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Darryl Dawkins 119 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Darryl Dawkins 47 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Darryl Dawkins 165 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Darryl Dawkins 109 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darryl Dawkins .546 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Darryl Dawkins .000 * Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Darryl Dawkins .703 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 18.4 (1984) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 9.1 (1979) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 3.0 (1986) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 2.0 (1983) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 2.5 (1983) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.