Monta Ellis vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Monta Ellis 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

Monta Ellis

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 17.8 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)