Gus Johnson vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis and Gus Johnson 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

Gus Johnson

vs.

Domantas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Johnson 0 Domantas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Gus Johnson 10 Domantas Sabonis 8

Playoffs Played Gus Johnson 5 Domantas Sabonis 4

All-Star Games Gus Johnson 5 Domantas Sabonis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 4 Domantas Sabonis 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Johnson 2 * Domantas Sabonis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 2 Domantas Sabonis 0

Rebounds Leader Gus Johnson 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 12.7 Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.6 Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 9,944 Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 7,379 Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Total Assists Gus Johnson 1,541 Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 448

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 271

Total Games Gus Johnson 582 Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .440 Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .699 Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967) Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971) Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965) Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 13.3 Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 9.7 Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.2 Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 452 Domantas Sabonis 240

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 330 Domantas Sabonis 140

Total Assists Gus Johnson 76 Domantas Sabonis 54

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 15

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 10

Total Games Gus Johnson 34 Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .397 Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .760 Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970) Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970) Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965) Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.