Wayne Cooper vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis and Wayne Cooper 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

Wayne Cooper

vs.

Domantas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Cooper: 1978-79 to 1991-92
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Cooper 0 Domantas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Cooper 14 Domantas Sabonis 8

Playoffs Played Wayne Cooper 10 Domantas Sabonis 4

All-Star Games Wayne Cooper 0 Domantas Sabonis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Cooper 0 Domantas Sabonis 1

Rebounds Leader Wayne Cooper 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 6.2 Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.9 Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.6 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 7,777 Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 6,095 Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 852 Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 295 Domantas Sabonis 448

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 1,535 Domantas Sabonis 271

Total Games Wayne Cooper 984 Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .457 Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .146 * Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .736 Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 13.1 (1986) Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 (1985) Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.5 (1982) Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1986) Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.9 (1986) Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 5.9 Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 4.8 Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.8 Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 434 Domantas Sabonis 240

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 356 Domantas Sabonis 140

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 56 Domantas Sabonis 54

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 22 Domantas Sabonis 15

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 96 Domantas Sabonis 10

Total Games Wayne Cooper 74 Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .445 Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .000 * Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .709 Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 12.4 (1983) Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 8.0 (1983) Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 (1985) Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1985) Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.4 (1985) Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.