Jim Nolan vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

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

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Nolan: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Nolan 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Jim Nolan 1 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Jim Nolan 0 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Jim Nolan 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Nolan 1.6 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Jim Nolan 0.8 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Nolan 8 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Jim Nolan - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Jim Nolan 4 Arvydas Sabonis 964

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

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

Total Games Jim Nolan 5 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Nolan .190 Arvydas Sabonis .500

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Nolan - Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Nolan 1.6 (1950) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Jim Nolan 0.8 (1950) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Nolan - Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Jim Nolan - Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Nolan - Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Jim Nolan - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Jim Nolan - Arvydas Sabonis 97

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

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

Total Games Jim Nolan 0 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Nolan - Arvydas Sabonis .452

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Nolan - Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

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

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

Blocks Per Game Jim Nolan - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.