Jim Burns vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Jim Burns 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

Jim Burns

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Burns 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Jim Burns 1 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Jim Burns 0 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Jim Burns 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns 4 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Jim Burns 2 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Jim Burns 1 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Jim Burns 3 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns .286 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 (1968) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 (1968) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 (1968) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Jim Burns 0 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

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.