Gilbert Arenas vs. Arvydas Sabonis: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Gilbert Arenas and Arvydas Sabonis 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 / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Gilbert Arenas, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 2002 to 2012, and Arvydas Sabonis, with 7 seasons played from 1996 to 2003, 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.

Gilbert Arenas vs. Arvydas Sabonis
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
279th
Assists
259th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
247th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
291st
+300th
190th
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Gilbert Arenas vs. Arvydas Sabonis
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis
Points
62nd
+300th
176th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
209th
+300th
188th
Assists
107th
+300th
206th
+300th
Steals
56th
+300th
187th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
155th
+300th
169th

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:

Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
11,402 vs. 5,6295,773
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,168 vs. 3,4361,268
Assists
259th
+300th
+41 2,909 vs. 9641,945
Steals
247th
+300th
+53 884 vs. 370514
Blocks
+300th
291st
+9 134 vs. 494360
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
444 vs. 734290
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,724 vs. 2,702978
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
3,722 vs. 2,0821,640
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
8,850 vs. 4,1604,690
3-Pointers Made
140th
+300th
+160 1,079 vs. 136943
3-Pointers Attempted
127th
+300th
+173 3,077 vs. 4152,662
Free Throws Made
190th
+300th
+110 2,879 vs. 1,3291,550
Free Throws Attempted
212nd
+300th
+88 3,584 vs. 1,6901,894

Games and Years:

Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
552 vs. 47082
Seasons
+300th
+300th
11 vs. 74

Rankings by Points Scored:

Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
44th
-
29 vs. 029
50+ point games
40th
-
3 vs. 03
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
530 vs. 61787
Rebounds
+300th
279th
+21 107 vs. 378271
Assists
+300th
+300th
118 vs. 9721
Steals
+300th
+300th
37 vs. 4811
Blocks
+300th
190th
+110 11 vs. 4837
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
19 vs. 7253
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
197th
+103 88 vs. 306218
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
172 vs. 22250
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
420 vs. 49171
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
46 vs. 1531
3-Pointers Attempted
264th
+300th
+36 151 vs. 47104
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
140 vs. 15818
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
182 vs. 19715

Games and Years:

Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
31 vs. 5120
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
5 vs. 72

Rankings by Points Scored:

Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
78th
-
1 vs. 01
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
62nd
+300th
+238 20.66 vs. 11.988.68
Rebounds per game
+300th
209th
+91 3.93 vs. 7.313.38
Assists per game
107th
+300th
+193 5.27 vs. 2.053.22
Steals per game
56th
+300th
+244 1.60 vs. 0.790.81
Blocks per game
+300th
155th
+145 0.24 vs. 1.050.81
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.80 vs. 1.560.76
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
93rd
+207 3.12 vs. 5.752.63
Field Goals Made per game
153rd
+300th
+147 6.74 vs. 4.432.31
Field Goals Attempted per game
80th
+300th
+220 16.03 vs. 8.857.18
3-Pointers Made per game
68th
+300th
+232 1.95 vs. 0.291.67
3-Pointers Attempted per game
35th
+300th
+265 5.57 vs. 0.884.69
Free Throws Made per game
45th
+300th
+255 5.22 vs. 2.832.39
Free Throws Attempted per game
52nd
+300th
+248 6.49 vs. 3.602.90

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Arvydas Sabonis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
176th
+300th
+124 17.10 vs. 12.105.00
Rebounds per game
+300th
188th
+112 3.45 vs. 7.413.96
Assists per game
206th
+300th
+94 3.81 vs. 1.901.90
Steals per game
187th
+300th
+113 1.19 vs. 0.940.25
Blocks per game
+300th
169th
+131 0.35 vs. 0.940.59
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.61 vs. 1.410.80
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
92nd
+208 2.84 vs. 6.003.16
Field Goals Made per game
255th
+300th
+45 5.55 vs. 4.351.20
Field Goals Attempted per game
205th
+300th
+95 13.55 vs. 9.633.92
3-Pointers Made per game
166th
+300th
+134 1.48 vs. 0.291.19
3-Pointers Attempted per game
98th
+300th
+202 4.87 vs. 0.923.95
Free Throws Made per game
110th
+300th
+190 4.52 vs. 3.101.42
Free Throws Attempted per game
111st
+300th
+189 5.87 vs. 3.862.01

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.