Domantas Sabonis vs. Danny Vranes Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Danny Vranes and Domantas Sabonis, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Domantas Sabonis played 8 years in the NBA, 1 more than Danny Vranes, who played 7. Domantas Sabonis had the first of his seasons in 2016-17, while Danny Vranes had his rookie season in 1981-82. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Domantas Sabonis 8 4 2016-17 to 2023-24
Danny Vranes 7 4 1981-82 to 1987-88

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Domantas Sabonis Danny Vranes
Season 2016-171981-82
Team Oklahoma City ThunderSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf 1st RdSupersonics Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 81 20.1 5.9 0.6 3.0 3.6 1.0 0.5 0.4 1.0 2.5 2.4 5.9 .399 0.6 2.0 .321 0.5 0.8 .657
Danny Vranes 77 14.0 4.9 0.9 1.6 2.6 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.9 1.9 1.9 3.4 .546 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.9 .601
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 2 3.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.5 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 2.0 2.0 1.000
Danny Vranes 6 4.8 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.8 .200 0.0 0.0 - 0.2 0.3 .500

Season 2

Domantas Sabonis Danny Vranes
Season 2017-181982-83
Team Indiana PacersSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pacers Lost East Conf 1st RdSupersonics Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 74 24.5 11.6 2.2 5.5 7.7 2.0 0.5 0.4 1.9 3.0 4.6 8.9 .514 0.2 0.5 .351 2.3 3.0 .750
Danny Vranes 82 25.0 6.9 2.2 3.0 5.2 1.5 0.6 0.6 1.2 3.1 2.8 5.2 .527 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 2.5 .550
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 7 23.7 12.4 2.0 2.6 4.6 0.7 0.1 0.3 1.0 3.1 5.1 8.9 .581 0.1 1.0 .143 2.0 2.6 .778
Danny Vranes 2 28.0 6.0 4.5 5.0 9.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.5 3.5 3.0 8.5 .353 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 3

Domantas Sabonis Danny Vranes
Season 2018-191983-84
Team Indiana PacersSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pacers Lost East Conf 1st RdSupersonics Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 74 24.8 14.1 2.5 6.8 9.3 2.9 0.6 0.4 2.2 3.2 5.6 9.5 .590 0.1 0.2 .529 2.8 3.9 .715
Danny Vranes 80 27.2 8.4 1.9 3.1 4.9 1.7 0.6 0.7 1.5 3.3 3.2 6.2 .521 0.0 0.0 .000 1.9 3.0 .648
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 4 24.0 8.5 1.8 5.5 7.3 4.0 0.8 0.3 1.3 3.0 3.0 7.3 .414 0.3 1.0 .250 2.3 3.5 .643
Danny Vranes 5 29.4 7.2 3.2 4.4 7.6 2.2 0.6 1.2 1.0 4.8 3.2 7.8 .410 0.0 0.2 .000 0.8 1.4 .571

Season 4

Domantas Sabonis Danny Vranes
Season 2019-201984-85
Team Indiana PacersSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 62 34.8 18.5 3.0 9.4 12.4 5.0 0.8 0.5 2.7 3.1 7.4 13.7 .540 0.3 1.1 .254 3.5 4.8 .723
Danny Vranes 76 28.5 5.8 2.0 3.7 5.7 2.0 1.0 0.8 1.6 3.4 2.4 5.3 .463 0.0 0.1 .250 0.9 1.7 .528
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Danny Vranes ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Domantas Sabonis Danny Vranes
Season 2020-211985-86
Team Indiana PacersSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 62 36.0 20.3 2.4 9.5 12.0 6.7 1.2 0.5 3.4 3.3 7.8 14.6 .535 0.8 2.6 .321 3.9 5.3 .732
Danny Vranes 80 19.6 3.8 1.4 2.1 3.5 0.9 0.8 0.4 0.7 2.7 1.6 3.6 .461 0.0 0.1 .000 0.5 0.9 .520
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Danny Vranes ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Domantas Sabonis Danny Vranes
Season 2021-221986-87
Team Indiana Pacers, Sacramento KingsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 62 34.5 18.9 3.2 8.9 12.1 5.2 1.0 0.4 3.1 3.3 7.1 12.5 .573 0.6 2.0 .312 4.0 5.4 .741
Danny Vranes 58 14.1 2.4 0.9 1.6 2.5 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.4 2.2 1.0 2.4 .428 0.0 0.1 .200 0.4 0.8 .467
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Danny Vranes 2 1.5 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 7

Domantas Sabonis Danny Vranes
Season 2022-231987-88
Team Sacramento KingsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Third Team-
Achievement Rebounds Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Kings Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 79 34.6 19.1 3.2 9.1 12.3 7.3 0.8 0.5 2.9 3.5 7.3 11.9 .615 0.4 1.1 .373 4.1 5.5 .742
Danny Vranes 57 13.5 2.1 0.8 1.3 2.1 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.4 1.8 0.9 2.1 .438 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.6 .429
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 7 34.7 16.4 4.4 6.6 11.0 4.7 1.4 0.9 3.7 4.0 7.0 14.1 .495 0.1 0.7 .200 2.3 4.0 .571
Danny Vranes ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Domantas Sabonis Danny Vranes
Season 2023-24-
Team Sacramento Kings-
Honors & Awards Achievement Rebounds Leader-
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis 82 35.7 19.4 3.6 10.1 13.7 8.2 0.9 0.6 3.3 3.0 7.7 13.0 .594 0.4 1.1 .379 3.6 5.1 .704
Danny Vranes ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Domantas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Danny Vranes ------- --- ----------