Desmond Mason vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Desmond Mason 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

Desmond Mason

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Mason: 2000-01 to 2009-10
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Mason 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Mason 10 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Desmond Mason 3 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Desmond Mason 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Mason 12.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Mason 4.5 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Mason 1.6 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Mason 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Desmond Mason 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Mason 7,767 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Desmond Mason 2,863 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Desmond Mason 1,049 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Desmond Mason 441 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Desmond Mason 230 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Desmond Mason 643 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Mason .449 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Desmond Mason .260 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Mason .740 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Mason 17.2 (2005) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Mason 6.5 (2003) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Desmond Mason 2.7 (2005) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Desmond Mason 0.9 (2002) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Mason 0.8 (2009) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Mason 13.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Mason 6.1 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Desmond Mason 1.6 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Desmond Mason 0.9 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Desmond Mason 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Mason 209 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Desmond Mason 97 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Desmond Mason 26 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Desmond Mason 14 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Desmond Mason 8 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Desmond Mason 16 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Mason .414 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Desmond Mason .111 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Mason .730 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Mason 14.4 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Mason 7.0 (2003) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Desmond Mason 2.4 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Desmond Mason 1.0 (2003) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Mason 0.7 (2003) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)