Earl Cureton vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Earl Cureton 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

Earl Cureton

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Cureton: 1980-81 to 1996-97
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Cureton 2 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Earl Cureton 12 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Earl Cureton 7 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Earl Cureton 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 5.4 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 4.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 3,620 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 3,172 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Earl Cureton 678 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Earl Cureton 341 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 361 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Earl Cureton 674 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .473 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .538 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 8.6 (1986) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 6.3 (1986) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.7 (1986) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1986) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1989) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 3.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 3.2 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.1 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 169 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 173 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Earl Cureton 22 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Earl Cureton 19 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 8 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Earl Cureton 54 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .450 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .472 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 9.0 (1986) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 7.5 (1986) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 2.3 (1986) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 (1985) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.2 (1985) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)