Domantas Sabonis vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate and Domantas Sabonis 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

Domantas Sabonis

vs.

John Shumate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Domantas Sabonis 0 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons Domantas Sabonis 8 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played Domantas Sabonis 4 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games Domantas Sabonis 3 John Shumate 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Domantas Sabonis 1 John Shumate 0

Rebounds Leader Domantas Sabonis 2 John Shumate 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Domantas Sabonis 15.7 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Domantas Sabonis 10.3 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Domantas Sabonis 4.8 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.8 John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.5 John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Domantas Sabonis 9,064 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds Domantas Sabonis 5,908 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists Domantas Sabonis 2,739 John Shumate 574

Total Steals Domantas Sabonis 448 John Shumate 323

Total Blocks Domantas Sabonis 271 John Shumate 224

Total Games Domantas Sabonis 576 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Domantas Sabonis .556 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage Domantas Sabonis .332 John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Domantas Sabonis .726 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021) John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024) John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Domantas Sabonis 12.0 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Domantas Sabonis 7.0 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Domantas Sabonis 2.7 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.8 John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.5 John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Domantas Sabonis 240 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds Domantas Sabonis 140 John Shumate 90

Total Assists Domantas Sabonis 54 John Shumate 30

Total Steals Domantas Sabonis 15 John Shumate 13

Total Blocks Domantas Sabonis 10 John Shumate 17

Total Games Domantas Sabonis 20 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Domantas Sabonis .503 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage Domantas Sabonis .176 John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage Domantas Sabonis .672 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023) John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023) John Shumate 1.4 (1976)

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