Major Jones vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Major Jones 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Major Jones: 1979-80 to 1984-85
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Major Jones 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Major Jones 6 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Major Jones 3 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Major Jones 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Major Jones 4.4 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 3.5 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.6 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Major Jones 1,643 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Major Jones 1,323 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Major Jones 215 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Major Jones 133 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Major Jones 169 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Major Jones 374 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Major Jones .490 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Major Jones .111 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Major Jones .586 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Major Jones 5.7 (1983) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 4.6 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.8 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.6 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.8 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Major Jones 2.7 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 2.1 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Major Jones 52 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Major Jones 40 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Major Jones 9 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Major Jones 3 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Major Jones 4 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Major Jones 19 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Major Jones .550 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Major Jones - Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Major Jones .571 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Major Jones 4.7 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 3.7 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.7 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.3 (1981) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.3 (1980) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)