LeBron James vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and LeBron James 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
Honors and Awards |
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| LeBron James | 1 |
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| Arvydas Sabonis | 0 | |
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| LeBron James | 1 |
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| Arvydas Sabonis | 0 | |
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| LeBron James | 1 |
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| Arvydas Sabonis | 0 | |
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| LeBron James | 1 |
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| Arvydas Sabonis | 0 | |
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| LeBron James | 1 |
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| Arvydas Sabonis | 0 | |
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* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| LeBron James |
27.1 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
12.0 | | |
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| LeBron James |
7.5 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
7.3 | | |
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| LeBron James |
7.4 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
2.1 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1.5 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
0.8 | | |
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| LeBron James |
0.7 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
1.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| LeBron James |
40,474 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
5,629 | | |
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| LeBron James |
11,185 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
3,436 | | |
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| LeBron James |
11,009 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
964 | | |
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| LeBron James |
2,275 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
370 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1,111 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
494 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1,492 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
470 | | |
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Percentages |
| LeBron James |
.506 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
.500 | | |
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| LeBron James |
.348 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
.328 | | |
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| LeBron James |
.736 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
.786 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| LeBron James |
31.4 | | (2006) | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
16.0 | | (1998) | |
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| LeBron James |
8.6 | | (2018) | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
10.0 | | (1998) | |
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| LeBron James |
10.2 | | (2020) | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
3.0 | | (1998) | |
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| LeBron James |
2.2 | | (2005) | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
0.9 | | (1997) | |
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| LeBron James |
1.1 | | (2009) | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
1.3 | | (1999) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| LeBron James |
28.4 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
12.1 | | |
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| LeBron James |
9.0 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
7.4 | | |
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| LeBron James |
7.2 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
1.9 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1.7 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
0.9 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1.0 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
0.9 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| LeBron James |
8,162 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
617 | | |
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| LeBron James |
2,583 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
378 | | |
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| LeBron James |
2,067 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
97 | | |
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| LeBron James |
483 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
48 | | |
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| LeBron James |
275 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
48 | | |
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| LeBron James |
287 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
51 | | |
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Percentages |
| LeBron James |
.497 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
.452 | | |
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| LeBron James |
.332 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
.319 | | |
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| LeBron James |
.741 | | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
.802 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| LeBron James |
35.3 | | (2009) | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
23.6 | | (1996) | |
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| LeBron James |
11.3 | | (2015) | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
10.2 | | (1996) | |
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| LeBron James |
9.0 | | (2018) | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
2.7 | | (2001) | |
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| LeBron James |
2.4 | | (2024) | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
1.8 | | (1998) | |
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| LeBron James |
1.8 | | (2010) | |
| Arvydas Sabonis |
2.3 | | (2001) | |
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