Nelson Bobb vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Nelson Bobb 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

Nelson Bobb

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nelson Bobb: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nelson Bobb 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Nelson Bobb 4 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Nelson Bobb 3 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Nelson Bobb 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 4.6 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.4 * Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.1 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nelson Bobb 1,052 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Nelson Bobb 405 * Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Nelson Bobb 488 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Nelson Bobb 227 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nelson Bobb .350 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Nelson Bobb .612 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 6.2 (1953) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.9 (1953) * Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 3.5 (1953) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 1.0 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 0.5 * Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Nelson Bobb 6 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Nelson Bobb 2 * Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Nelson Bobb 4 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Nelson Bobb 6 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nelson Bobb .333 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Nelson Bobb .400 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 1.3 (1952) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 0.7 (1952) * Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.0 (1951) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.