John Olive vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis and John Olive 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

John Olive

vs.

Domantas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Olive 0 Domantas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons John Olive 2 Domantas Sabonis 8

Playoffs Played John Olive 0 Domantas Sabonis 4

All-Star Games John Olive 0 Domantas Sabonis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Olive 0 Domantas Sabonis 1

Rebounds Leader John Olive 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Olive 1.3 Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game John Olive 0.6 Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Assists Per Game John Olive 0.1 Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Steals Per Game John Olive 0.1 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Olive 0.0 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Olive 44 Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Total Rebounds John Olive 20 Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Total Assists John Olive 3 Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Total Steals John Olive 4 Domantas Sabonis 448

Total Blocks John Olive 0 Domantas Sabonis 271

Total Games John Olive 35 Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Olive .310 Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage John Olive - * Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage John Olive .783 Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Olive 1.3 (1979) Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game John Olive 1.0 (1980) Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Olive 0.1 (1979) Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Olive 0.1 (1979) Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game John Olive 0.0 (1980) Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Assists Per Game John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Steals Per Game John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 240

Total Rebounds John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 140

Total Assists John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 54

Total Steals John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 15

Total Blocks John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 10

Total Games John Olive 0 Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Olive - Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage John Olive - * Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage John Olive - Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game John Olive - Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.