Rod Higgins vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Rod Higgins 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

Rod Higgins

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Higgins: 1982-83 to 1994-95
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Higgins 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Rod Higgins 13 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Rod Higgins 6 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Rod Higgins 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 9.0 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 3.6 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 1.6 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 0.6 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Higgins 7,011 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Rod Higgins 2,819 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Rod Higgins 1,254 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Rod Higgins 485 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Rod Higgins 359 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Rod Higgins 779 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Higgins .465 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Rod Higgins .342 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Rod Higgins .808 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 15.5 (1988) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 5.1 (1990) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 2.8 (1988) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 1.0 (1988) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.8 (1983) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 7.9 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 3.4 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 1.7 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 0.8 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Higgins 262 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Rod Higgins 113 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Rod Higgins 55 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Rod Higgins 28 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Rod Higgins 22 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Rod Higgins 33 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Higgins .439 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Rod Higgins .296 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Rod Higgins .813 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 14.9 (1989) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 7.4 (1989) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 2.5 (1989) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 1.6 (1989) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.9 (1991) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)