John Barnhill vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and John Barnhill that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Barnhill:
1962-63 to 1968-69
Arvydas Sabonis:
1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Barnhill0
Arvydas Sabonis0
John Barnhill7
Arvydas Sabonis7
John Barnhill4
Arvydas Sabonis7
John Barnhill0
Arvydas Sabonis0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Barnhill 8.6
Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

John Barnhill 2.8
Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

John Barnhill 2.8
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

John Barnhill 3,648
Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

John Barnhill 1,193
Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

John Barnhill 1,205
Arvydas Sabonis 964

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 370

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 494

John Barnhill 426
Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Barnhill .416
Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage
John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage
John Barnhill .651
Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Barnhill 11.7
(1963)
Arvydas Sabonis 16.0
(1998)

John Barnhill 4.7
(1963)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.0
(1998)

John Barnhill 4.2
(1963)
Arvydas Sabonis 3.0
(1998)

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
(1997)

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.3
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Barnhill 5.3
Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

John Barnhill 2.0
Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

John Barnhill 2.1
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

John Barnhill 111
Arvydas Sabonis 617

John Barnhill 41
Arvydas Sabonis 378

John Barnhill 44
Arvydas Sabonis 97

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 48

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 48

John Barnhill 21
Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Barnhill .407
Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage
John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage
John Barnhill .613
Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Barnhill 7.0
(1963)
Arvydas Sabonis 23.6
(1996)

John Barnhill 2.5
(1963)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.2
(1996)

John Barnhill 3.3
(1963)
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7
(2001)

John Barnhill -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
(1998)

John Barnhill -
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.