De'Aaron Fox vs. Domantas Sabonis: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Domantas Sabonis and De'Aaron Fox to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that De'Aaron Fox has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Domantas Sabonis scored more points in the postseason. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, De'Aaron Fox averages 5.4 points more than Domantas Sabonis in his 9 seasons (21.5 points against 16.1), and he also scored a total of 998 points more (11,399 vs. 10,401).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| De'Aaron Fox | 21.5 | +5.4 | 8 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 16.1 | 9 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| De'Aaron Fox | 11,399 | +998 | 8 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 10,401 | 9 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason De'Aaron Fox has a better career point average than Domantas Sabonis (+15.4 points per game) while Domantas Sabonis scored more points (+48).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| De'Aaron Fox | 27.4 | +15.4 | 1 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.0 | 4 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| De'Aaron Fox | 192 | 1 | |
| Domantas Sabonis | 240 | +48 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 1 | +1 | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 0 | |||
50+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 1 | +1 | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 299 | +92 | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 207 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 485 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 512 | +27 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 530 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 638 | +108 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 1 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 8 | +7 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 2 | +2 | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 6 | +2 | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 4 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 7 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 12 | +5 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 7 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 19 | +12 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 0 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 1 | +1 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 21.5 | 7.9 | 16.9 | 47.0 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 33.0 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 74.6 | 8 | 531 |
| difference: | +5.4 | +1.6 | +5.7 | +9.0 | +1.0 | +3.2 | +1.7 | +1.1 | +1.4 | +1.7 | +1 | +115 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 16.1 | 6.3 | 11.2 | 56.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 34.7 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 72.9 | 9 | 646 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 11,399 | 4,210 | 8,959 | 47.0 | 815 | 2,467 | 33.0 | 2,164 | 2,900 | 74.6 | 8 | 531 |
| difference: | +998 | +142 | +1,693 | +9.0 | +505 | +1,574 | +1.7 | +209 | +220 | +1.7 | +1 | +115 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 10,401 | 4,068 | 7,266 | 56.0 | 310 | 893 | 34.7 | 1,955 | 2,680 | 72.9 | 9 | 646 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 27.4 | 10.0 | 23.6 | 42.4 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 33.3 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 75.6 | 1 | 7 |
| difference: | +15.4 | +5.1 | +13.9 | +7.8 | +2.8 | +8.1 | +15.7 | +2.2 | +2.7 | +8.4 | +3 | +13 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.0 | 4.9 | 9.7 | 50.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 17.6 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 67.2 | 4 | 20 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| De'Aaron Fox | 192 | 70 | 165 | 42.4 | 21 | 63 | 33.3 | 31 | 41 | 75.6 | 1 | 7 |
| difference: | +48 | +27 | +28 | +7.8 | +18 | +46 | +15.7 | +12 | +23 | +8.4 | +3 | +13 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 240 | 97 | 193 | 50.3 | 3 | 17 | 17.6 | 43 | 64 | 67.2 | 4 | 20 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Domantas Sabonis' additional seasons: | ||||
* Domantas Sabonis played 1 season more than De'Aaron Fox in the NBA. In that year—his season 9 in 2025—he averaged 19.1 points in a total of 70 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 2.0 | +2.0 | 2017 | 2 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.4 | +12.4 | 2018 | 7 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 8.5 | +8.5 | 2019 | 4 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | 27.4 | +27.4 | 2023 | 7 |
| Domantas Sabonis | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 16.4 | +16.4 | 2023 | 7 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| De'Aaron Fox | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Domantas Sabonis' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Domantas Sabonis didn't play in the postseason. |