Jalen Green vs. Domantas Sabonis: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Domantas Sabonis and Jalen Green 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 Jalen Green has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Domantas Sabonis scored more total points in both stages. 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 4 NBA regular seasons played, Jalen Green averages 4 points more than Domantas Sabonis in his 10 seasons (20.1 points against 16.1). On the other hand Domantas Sabonis scored a total of 4,315 points more than Jalen Green (10,488 vs. 6,173).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jalen Green | 20.1 | +4.0 | 4 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 16.1 | 10 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jalen Green | 6,173 | 4 | |
| Domantas Sabonis | 10,488 | +4,315 | 10 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Jalen Green has a better career point average than Domantas Sabonis (+1.3 points per game) while Domantas Sabonis scored more points (+147).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jalen Green | 13.3 | +1.3 | 1 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.0 | 4 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jalen Green | 93 | 1 | |
| Domantas Sabonis | 240 | +147 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Green | 158 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 208 | +50 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Green | 269 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 518 | +249 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jalen Green | 307 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 644 | +337 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jalen Green | 0 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 8 | +8 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Green | 1 | +1 | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Green | 1 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 4 | +3 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Green | 3 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 12 | +9 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jalen Green | 7 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 19 | +12 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jalen Green | 0 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 1 | +1 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jalen Green | 20.1 | 7.0 | 16.6 | 42.2 | 2.5 | 7.4 | 34.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 79.9 | 4 | 307 |
| difference: | +4.0 | +0.7 | +5.3 | +13.8 | +2.0 | +6.0 | +0.3 | +0.6 | +0.4 | +7.0 | +6 | +345 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 16.1 | 6.3 | 11.3 | 56.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 34.5 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 72.9 | 10 | 652 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jalen Green | 6,173 | 2,143 | 5,082 | 42.2 | 779 | 2,278 | 34.2 | 1,108 | 1,387 | 79.9 | 4 | 307 |
| difference: | +4,315 | +1,961 | +2,253 | +13.8 | +467 | +1,374 | +0.3 | +860 | +1,312 | +7.0 | +6 | +345 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 10,488 | 4,104 | 7,335 | 56.0 | 312 | 904 | 34.5 | 1,968 | 2,699 | 72.9 | 10 | 652 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jalen Green | 13.3 | 4.6 | 12.3 | 37.2 | 1.9 | 6.3 | 29.5 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 66.7 | 1 | 7 |
| difference: | +1.3 | +0.3 | +2.6 | +13.0 | +1.7 | +5.4 | +11.9 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +0.5 | +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 | ||||
| Jalen Green | 93 | 32 | 86 | 37.2 | 13 | 44 | 29.5 | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 1 | 7 |
| difference: | +147 | +65 | +107 | +13.0 | +10 | +27 | +11.9 | +27 | +40 | +0.5 | +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 6 seasons more than Jalen Green in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 5 to 10, from 2021 to 2026—he averaged 19.3 points in a total of 361 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.3 ppg and his lowest 14.5. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jalen Green | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 2.0 | +2.0 | 2017 | 2 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jalen Green | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.4 | +12.4 | 2018 | 7 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jalen Green | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 8.5 | +8.5 | 2019 | 4 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jalen Green | 13.3 | +13.3 | 2025 | 7 |
| Domantas Sabonis | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Domantas Sabonis' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 6 additional NBA seasons, Domantas Sabonis played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 16.4 points in a total of 7 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 16.4 ppg and his lowest 16.4. |