Glenn McDonald vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Glenn McDonald 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

Glenn McDonald

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Glenn McDonald: 1974-75 to 1976-77
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Glenn McDonald 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Glenn McDonald 3 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Glenn McDonald 2 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Glenn McDonald 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 4.2 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.5 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Glenn McDonald 609 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Glenn McDonald 215 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Glenn McDonald 99 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Glenn McDonald 51 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Glenn McDonald 25 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Glenn McDonald 146 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glenn McDonald .400 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Glenn McDonald - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Glenn McDonald .732 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 5.6 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.8 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.9 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.5 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.4 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.1 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.0 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Glenn McDonald 26 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Glenn McDonald 14 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Glenn McDonald 6 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Glenn McDonald 2 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Glenn McDonald 0 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Glenn McDonald 19 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glenn McDonald .263 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Glenn McDonald - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Glenn McDonald .667 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.6 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.0 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.2 (1975) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.0 (1976) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

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