Arvydas Sabonis vs. Marcus Smart: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Arvydas Sabonis and Marcus Smart all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Arvydas Sabonis, with a career spanning 7 seasons from 1996 to 2003, and Marcus Smart, with 11 seasons played from 2015 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Arvydas Sabonis vs. Marcus Smart
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
156th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
279th
216th
Assists
+300th
261st
+300th
59th
Steals
+300th
187th
+300th
62nd
Blocks
291st
+300th
190th
172nd
Years71179

Arvydas Sabonis vs. Marcus Smart
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
209th
+300th
188th
+300th
Assists
+300th
170th
+300th
116th
Steals
+300th
66th
+300th
123rd
Blocks
155th
+300th
169th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
5,629 vs. 6,7351,106
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,436 vs. 2,1831,253
Assists
+300th
261st
+39 964 vs. 2,8951,931
Steals
+300th
187th
+113 370 vs. 994624
Blocks
291st
+300th
+9 494 vs. 228266
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
734 vs. 505229
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,702 vs. 1,6781,024
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
2,082 vs. 2,268186
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
4,160 vs. 5,8431,683
3-Pointers Made
+300th
164th
+136 136 vs. 1,002866
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
126th
+174 415 vs. 3,0942,679
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
1,329 vs. 1,197132
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,690 vs. 1,543147

Games and Years:

Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
470 vs. 635165
Seasons
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 114

Rankings by Points Scored:

Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
156th
+144 617 vs. 1,377760
Rebounds
279th
216th
63 378 vs. 46991
Assists
+300th
59th
+241 97 vs. 524427
Steals
+300th
62nd
+238 48 vs. 14496
Blocks
190th
172nd
18 48 vs. 513
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
235th
+65 72 vs. 10937
Defensive Rebounds
197th
157th
40 306 vs. 36054
Field Goals Made
+300th
187th
+113 222 vs. 453231
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
151st
+149 491 vs. 1,143652
3-Pointers Made
+300th
27th
+273 15 vs. 208193
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
26th
+274 47 vs. 622575
Free Throws Made
+300th
180th
+120 158 vs. 263105
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
183rd
+117 197 vs. 345148

Games and Years:

Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
135th
+165 51 vs. 10857
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 7 vs. 92

Rankings by Points Scored:

Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
11.98 vs. 10.611.37
Rebounds per game
209th
+300th
+91 7.31 vs. 3.443.87
Assists per game
+300th
170th
+130 2.05 vs. 4.562.51
Steals per game
+300th
66th
+234 0.79 vs. 1.570.78
Blocks per game
155th
+300th
+145 1.05 vs. 0.360.69
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.56 vs. 0.800.77
Defensive Rebounds per game
93rd
+300th
+207 5.75 vs. 2.643.11
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
4.43 vs. 3.570.86
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
8.85 vs. 9.200.35
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
149th
+151 0.29 vs. 1.581.29
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
60th
+240 0.88 vs. 4.873.99
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
2.83 vs. 1.890.94
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
3.60 vs. 2.431.17

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Arvydas Sabonis Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
12.10 vs. 12.750.65
Rebounds per game
188th
+300th
+112 7.41 vs. 4.343.07
Assists per game
+300th
116th
+184 1.90 vs. 4.852.95
Steals per game
+300th
123rd
+177 0.94 vs. 1.330.39
Blocks per game
169th
+300th
+131 0.94 vs. 0.470.47
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.41 vs. 1.010.40
Defensive Rebounds per game
92nd
+300th
+208 6.00 vs. 3.332.67
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
4.35 vs. 4.190.16
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
9.63 vs. 10.580.96
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
66th
+234 0.29 vs. 1.931.63
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
50th
+250 0.92 vs. 5.764.84
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
3.10 vs. 2.440.66
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
3.86 vs. 3.190.67

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.