Ed Ratleff vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Ed Ratleff 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

Ed Ratleff

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Ratleff: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Ratleff 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Ed Ratleff 5 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Ed Ratleff 1 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Ed Ratleff 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Ratleff 8.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Ed Ratleff 4.0 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Ed Ratleff 2.7 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Ed Ratleff 1.3 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ed Ratleff 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Ratleff 2,813 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Ed Ratleff 1,363 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Ed Ratleff 896 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Ed Ratleff 430 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Ed Ratleff 143 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Ed Ratleff 338 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Ratleff .454 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Ed Ratleff - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Ed Ratleff .803 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Ratleff 11.8 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Ratleff 5.7 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Ed Ratleff 3.6 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Ed Ratleff 1.8 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Ed Ratleff 0.6 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Ratleff 11.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Ed Ratleff 6.6 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Ed Ratleff 4.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Ed Ratleff 1.8 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ed Ratleff 0.1 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Ratleff 89 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Ed Ratleff 53 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Ed Ratleff 35 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Ed Ratleff 14 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Ed Ratleff 1 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Ed Ratleff 8 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Ratleff .414 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Ed Ratleff - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Ed Ratleff .850 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Ratleff 11.1 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Ratleff 6.6 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Ed Ratleff 4.4 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Ed Ratleff 1.8 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Ed Ratleff 0.1 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.