Tom Payne vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis and Tom Payne 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 Payne

vs.

Domantas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Payne: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Payne 0 Domantas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Tom Payne 1 Domantas Sabonis 8

Playoffs Played Tom Payne 1 Domantas Sabonis 4

All-Star Games Tom Payne 0 Domantas Sabonis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Payne 0 Domantas Sabonis 1

Rebounds Leader Tom Payne 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.1 Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 2.4 Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.5 Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Payne 119 Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Total Rebounds Tom Payne 69 Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Total Assists Tom Payne 15 Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Total Steals Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 448

Total Blocks Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 271

Total Games Tom Payne 29 Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Payne .437 Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage Tom Payne .630 Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.1 (1972) Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 2.4 (1972) Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.5 (1972) Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.0 Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Payne 4 Domantas Sabonis 240

Total Rebounds Tom Payne 4 Domantas Sabonis 140

Total Assists Tom Payne 0 Domantas Sabonis 54

Total Steals Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 15

Total Blocks Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 10

Total Games Tom Payne 1 Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Payne 1.000 Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage Tom Payne .400 Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 (1972) Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 (1972) Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.0 (1972) Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023)

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.