Kevin Durant vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Arvydas Sabonis 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)