Marques Johnson vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis and Marques Johnson 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

Marques Johnson

vs.

Domantas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marques Johnson: 1977-78 to 1989-90
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marques Johnson 0 Domantas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Marques Johnson 11 Domantas Sabonis 8

Playoffs Played Marques Johnson 6 Domantas Sabonis 4

All-Star Games Marques Johnson 5 Domantas Sabonis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marques Johnson 1 Domantas Sabonis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marques Johnson 3 Domantas Sabonis 1

Rebounds Leader Marques Johnson 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 20.1 Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 7.0 Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 3.6 Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.3 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 0.8 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Marques Johnson 13,892 Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Total Rebounds Marques Johnson 4,817 Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Total Assists Marques Johnson 2,502 Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Total Steals Marques Johnson 888 Domantas Sabonis 448

Total Blocks Marques Johnson 525 Domantas Sabonis 271

Total Games Marques Johnson 691 Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marques Johnson .518 Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage Marques Johnson .152 * Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage Marques Johnson .739 Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 25.6 (1979) Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 10.6 (1978) Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 4.6 (1981) Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.6 (1984) Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 1.3 (1978) Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 21.5 Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 7.9 Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 3.7 Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.0 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 0.8 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Marques Johnson 1,163 Domantas Sabonis 240

Total Rebounds Marques Johnson 427 Domantas Sabonis 140

Total Assists Marques Johnson 198 Domantas Sabonis 54

Total Steals Marques Johnson 56 Domantas Sabonis 15

Total Blocks Marques Johnson 45 Domantas Sabonis 10

Total Games Marques Johnson 54 Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marques Johnson .489 Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage Marques Johnson .231 * Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage Marques Johnson .701 Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 24.7 (1981) Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 12.4 (1978) Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 4.9 (1981) Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.4 (1981) Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 1.9 (1978) 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.