Marvin Barnes vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Marvin Barnes 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

Marvin Barnes

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Barnes: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Barnes 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Marvin Barnes 4 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Marvin Barnes 0 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Marvin Barnes 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 9.2 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 5.5 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.5 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 0.8 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.0 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes 1,569 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes 946 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Marvin Barnes 252 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Marvin Barnes 145 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes 167 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Marvin Barnes 171 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes .442 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes .672 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 11.4 (1978) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 7.3 (1978) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 2.3 (1978) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.1 (1978) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.4 (1978) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Marvin Barnes 0 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

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