Dick Gibbs vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Dick Gibbs that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Dick Gibbs:
1971-72 to 1975-76
Arvydas Sabonis:
1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dick Gibbs0
Arvydas Sabonis0
Dick Gibbs5
Arvydas Sabonis7
Dick Gibbs2
Arvydas Sabonis7
Dick Gibbs0
Arvydas Sabonis0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick Gibbs 5.2
Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Dick Gibbs 1.9
Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Dick Gibbs 0.8
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Dick Gibbs 0.3
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Dick Gibbs 0.2
*
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Dick Gibbs 1,739
Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Dick Gibbs 624
Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Dick Gibbs 260
Arvydas Sabonis 964

Dick Gibbs 67
*
Arvydas Sabonis 370

Dick Gibbs 35
*
Arvydas Sabonis 494

Dick Gibbs 333
Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick Gibbs .402
Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage
Dick Gibbs -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage
Dick Gibbs .799
Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dick Gibbs 10.8
(1974)
Arvydas Sabonis 16.0
(1998)

Dick Gibbs 3.1
(1974)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.0
(1998)

Dick Gibbs 1.1
(1974)
Arvydas Sabonis 3.0
(1998)

Dick Gibbs 0.5
(1974)
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
(1997)

Dick Gibbs 0.3
(1974)
*
Arvydas Sabonis 1.3
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick Gibbs 1.6
Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Dick Gibbs 0.2
Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Dick Gibbs 0.4
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Dick Gibbs 0.3
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Dick Gibbs 0.0
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Dick Gibbs 18
Arvydas Sabonis 617

Dick Gibbs 2
Arvydas Sabonis 378

Dick Gibbs 4
Arvydas Sabonis 97

Dick Gibbs 3
*
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Dick Gibbs 0
*
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Dick Gibbs 11
Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick Gibbs .368
Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage
Dick Gibbs -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage
Dick Gibbs 1.000
Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dick Gibbs 2.0
(1976)
Arvydas Sabonis 23.6
(1996)

Dick Gibbs 0.2
(1976)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.2
(1996)

Dick Gibbs 0.4
(1976)
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7
(2001)

Dick Gibbs 0.5
(1975)
*
Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
(1998)

Dick Gibbs 0.0
(1976)
*
Arvydas Sabonis 2.3
(2001)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.