Rudy Gobert vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Rudy Gobert 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2025-26
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 13 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 9 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 7 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 8 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 4 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.6 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.4 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 10,749 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 9,956 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 1,169 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 588 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,754 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Rudy Gobert 854 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .658 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 10.6 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 1,031 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 889 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 94 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 57 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 127 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Rudy Gobert 84 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .641 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .608 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.0 (2017) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)