Ernie Grunfeld vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Domantas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Domantas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Domantas Sabonis 8

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Domantas Sabonis 4

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Domantas Sabonis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Grunfeld 0 Domantas Sabonis 1

Rebounds Leader Ernie Grunfeld 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Domantas Sabonis 448

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Domantas Sabonis 271

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Domantas Sabonis 240

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Domantas Sabonis 140

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Domantas Sabonis 54

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Domantas Sabonis 15

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Domantas Sabonis 10

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023)

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