Tom Black vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Tom Black 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

Tom Black

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Black: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Black 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Tom Black 1 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Tom Black 0 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Tom Black 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Black 4.2 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Black 3.6 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Tom Black 0.6 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Black 299 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Tom Black 259 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Tom Black 44 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Tom Black 71 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Black .402 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Tom Black .648 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Black 4.2 (1971) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Black 3.6 (1971) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Tom Black 0.6 (1971) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Tom Black 0 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Tom Black - Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

Notes: ** 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.