Domantas Sabonis vs. Victor Wembanyama: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Victor Wembanyama and Domantas Sabonis 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.
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Victor Wembanyama has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Domantas Sabonis.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that in the regular season Victor Wembanyama has a better scoring average and Domantas Sabonis scored more points, and since Victor Wembanyama didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Domantas Sabonis has better playoff stats. 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 2 NBA regular seasons played, Victor Wembanyama averages 6.4 points more than Domantas Sabonis in his 9 seasons (22.5 points against 16.1). On the other hand Domantas Sabonis scored a total of 7,763 points more than Victor Wembanyama (10,401 vs. 2,638).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 16.1 | 9 | |
| Victor Wembanyama | 22.5 | +6.4 | 2 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 10,401 | +7,763 | 9 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 2,638 | 2 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Victor Wembanyama didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Domantas Sabonis has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.0 | +12.0 | 4 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 0 | 0 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 240 | +240 | 4 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 0 | 0 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Domantas Sabonis | 0 | |||
| Victor Wembanyama | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Domantas Sabonis | 207 | +134 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 73 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Domantas Sabonis | 512 | +399 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 113 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Domantas Sabonis | 638 | +521 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 117 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Domantas Sabonis | 8 | +8 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 0 | |||
Playoffs
Victor Wembanyama didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Domantas Sabonis' point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Domantas Sabonis | 16.1 | 6.3 | 11.2 | 56.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 34.7 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 72.9 | 9 | 646 |
| difference: | +6.4 | +1.9 | +6.3 | +9.0 | +1.8 | +5.4 | +0.8 | +0.8 | +0.7 | +8.0 | +7 | +529 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 22.5 | 8.2 | 17.5 | 46.9 | 2.3 | 6.8 | 33.9 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 80.9 | 2 | 117 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Domantas Sabonis | 10,401 | 4,068 | 7,266 | 56.0 | 310 | 893 | 34.7 | 1,955 | 2,680 | 72.9 | 9 | 646 |
| difference: | +7,763 | +3,109 | +5,223 | +9.0 | +40 | +96 | +0.8 | +1,505 | +2,124 | +8.0 | +7 | +529 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 2,638 | 959 | 2,043 | 46.9 | 270 | 797 | 33.9 | 450 | 556 | 80.9 | 2 | 117 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.0 | 4.9 | 9.7 | 50.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 17.6 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 67.2 | 4 | 20 |
| difference: | +12.0 | +4.9 | +9.7 | +50.3 | +0.2 | +0.9 | +17.6 | +2.2 | +3.2 | +67.2 | +4 | +20 |
| Victor Wembanyama | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Domantas Sabonis | 240 | 97 | 193 | 50.3 | 3 | 17 | 17.6 | 43 | 64 | 67.2 | 4 | 20 |
| difference: | +240 | +97 | +193 | +50.3 | +3 | +17 | +17.6 | +43 | +64 | +67.2 | +4 | +20 |
| Victor Wembanyama | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Domantas Sabonis' additional seasons: | ||||
* Domantas Sabonis played 7 seasons more than Victor Wembanyama in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 3 to 9, from 2019 to 2025—he averaged 18.5 points in a total of 491 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.3 ppg and his lowest 14.1. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Domantas Sabonis | 2.0 | +2.0 | 2017 | 2 |
| Victor Wembanyama | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.4 | +12.4 | 2018 | 7 |
| Victor Wembanyama | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Domantas Sabonis' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 7 additional NBA seasons, Domantas Sabonis played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 13.5 points in a total of 11 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 16.4 ppg and his lowest 8.5. |