Complete Stats Comparison of Desmond Bane and Arvydas Sabonis

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Desmond Bane and Arvydas Sabonis during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Desmond Bane3
(points, assists, steals)		1
(assists)		5
seasons
Arvydas Sabonis2
(rebounds, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		7
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Desmond Bane2
(points, assists)		0
4
Playoffs
Arvydas Sabonis3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		7
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Desmond Bane6
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Arvydas Sabonis5
stats		10
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Desmond Bane5
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Arvydas Sabonis7
stats		11
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Desmond Bane has better averages in points, assists and steals while Arvydas Sabonis has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Desmond Bane has better averages in points (+5.8), field goals made (+2.1), 3-pointers made (+2.3), assists (+1.7) and steals (+0.2)
- Arvydas Sabonis has better averages in free throws made (+0.6), offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+1.8), total rebounds (+2.7) and blocks (+0.7)
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- Arvydas Sabonis has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Desmond Bane has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.9) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.4)
- Arvydas Sabonis has higher average in free throws attempted (+1.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Desmond Bane 17.8
+5.8
Arvydas Sabonis 12.0
Field Goals Made
Desmond Bane 6.5
+2.1
Arvydas Sabonis 4.4
Field Goals Attempted
Desmond Bane 13.8
+4.9
Arvydas Sabonis 8.9
3-Pointers Made
Desmond Bane 2.6
+2.3
Arvydas Sabonis 0.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Desmond Bane 6.3
+5.4
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
Free Throws Made
Desmond Bane 2.2
Arvydas Sabonis 2.8
+0.6
Free Throws Attempted
Desmond Bane 2.5
Arvydas Sabonis 3.6
+1.1
Offensive Rebounds
Desmond Bane 0.7
Arvydas Sabonis 1.6
+0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Desmond Bane 3.9
Arvydas Sabonis 5.7
+1.8
Total Rebounds
Desmond Bane 4.6
Arvydas Sabonis 7.3
+2.7
Assists
Desmond Bane 3.8
+1.7
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1
Steals
Desmond Bane 1.0
+0.2
Arvydas Sabonis 0.8
Blocks
Desmond Bane 0.4
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1
+0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Desmond Bane 1.8
Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Desmond Bane 2.4
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Arvydas Sabonis has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Desmond Bane has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Desmond Bane has more 3-pointers made (+676) and assists (+215)
- Arvydas Sabonis played more years (+2) and games (+157), and has more points (+49), field goals made (+37), free throws made (+651), offensive rebounds (+516), defensive rebounds (+1,482), total rebounds (+1,998), steals (+58) and blocks (+377)
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- Arvydas Sabonis has more turnovers (+260) and personal fouls (+535)
- Desmond Bane has more field goals attempted (+173) and 3-pointers attempted (+1,564)
- Arvydas Sabonis has more free throws attempted (+922)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Desmond Bane 5
Arvydas Sabonis 7
+2
Games
Desmond Bane 313
Arvydas Sabonis 470
+157
Points
Desmond Bane 5,580
Arvydas Sabonis 5,629
+49
Field Goals Made
Desmond Bane 2,045
Arvydas Sabonis 2,082
+37
Field Goals Attempted
Desmond Bane 4,333
+173
Arvydas Sabonis 4,160
3-Pointers Made
Desmond Bane 812
+676
Arvydas Sabonis 136
3-Pointers Attempted
Desmond Bane 1,979
+1,564
Arvydas Sabonis 415
Free Throws Made
Desmond Bane 678
Arvydas Sabonis 1,329
+651
Free Throws Attempted
Desmond Bane 768
Arvydas Sabonis 1,690
+922
Offensive Rebounds
Desmond Bane 218
Arvydas Sabonis 734
+516
Defensive Rebounds
Desmond Bane 1,220
Arvydas Sabonis 2,702
+1,482
Total Rebounds
Desmond Bane 1,438
Arvydas Sabonis 3,436
+1,998
Assists
Desmond Bane 1,179
+215
Arvydas Sabonis 964
Steals
Desmond Bane 312
Arvydas Sabonis 370
+58
Blocks
Desmond Bane 117
Arvydas Sabonis 494
+377
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Desmond Bane 577
Arvydas Sabonis 837
+260
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Desmond Bane 755
Arvydas Sabonis 1,290
+535

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Desmond Bane has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Arvydas Sabonis has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Desmond Bane 47.2%
Arvydas Sabonis 50.0%
+2.8
3-Point Percentage
Desmond Bane 41.0%
+8.2
Arvydas Sabonis 32.8%
Free Throw Percentage
Desmond Bane 88.3%
+9.7
Arvydas Sabonis 78.6%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Arvydas Sabonis has better averages in rebounds, steals and blocks while Desmond Bane has better averages in points and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Desmond Bane has better averages in points (+4.8), field goals made (+1.4), 3-pointers made (+2.4) and assists (+0.6)
- Arvydas Sabonis has better averages in free throws made (+0.5), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+2.1), total rebounds (+2.8), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+0.4)
- Desmond Bane has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)
- Arvydas Sabonis has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.3)
- Desmond Bane has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.6) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.8)
- Arvydas Sabonis has higher average in free throws attempted (+1.0)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Desmond Bane 16.9
+4.8
Arvydas Sabonis 12.1
Field Goals Made
Desmond Bane 5.8
+1.4
Arvydas Sabonis 4.4
Field Goals Attempted
Desmond Bane 13.2
+3.6
Arvydas Sabonis 9.6
3-Pointers Made
Desmond Bane 2.7
+2.4
Arvydas Sabonis 0.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Desmond Bane 6.7
+5.8
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
Free Throws Made
Desmond Bane 2.6
Arvydas Sabonis 3.1
+0.5
Free Throws Attempted
Desmond Bane 2.9
Arvydas Sabonis 3.9
+1.0
Offensive Rebounds
Desmond Bane 0.7
Arvydas Sabonis 1.4
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Desmond Bane 3.9
Arvydas Sabonis 6.0
+2.1
Total Rebounds
Desmond Bane 4.6
Arvydas Sabonis 7.4
+2.8
Assists
Desmond Bane 2.5
+0.6
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9
Steals
Desmond Bane 0.8
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
+0.1
Blocks
Desmond Bane 0.5
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
+0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Desmond Bane 1.9
+0.3
Arvydas Sabonis 1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Desmond Bane 2.1
Arvydas Sabonis 3.4
+1.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Arvydas Sabonis has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Desmond Bane.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Desmond Bane has more 3-pointers made (+57)
- Arvydas Sabonis played more years (+3) and games (+24), and has more points (+162), field goals made (+66), free throws made (+87), offensive rebounds (+53), defensive rebounds (+200), total rebounds (+253), assists (+29), steals (+27) and blocks (+35)
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- Arvydas Sabonis has more turnovers (+31) and personal fouls (+118)
- Desmond Bane has more 3-pointers attempted (+135)
- Arvydas Sabonis has more field goals attempted (+134) and free throws attempted (+118)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Desmond Bane 4
Arvydas Sabonis 7
+3
Games
Desmond Bane 27
Arvydas Sabonis 51
+24
Points
Desmond Bane 455
Arvydas Sabonis 617
+162
Field Goals Made
Desmond Bane 156
Arvydas Sabonis 222
+66
Field Goals Attempted
Desmond Bane 357
Arvydas Sabonis 491
+134
3-Pointers Made
Desmond Bane 72
+57
Arvydas Sabonis 15
3-Pointers Attempted
Desmond Bane 182
+135
Arvydas Sabonis 47
Free Throws Made
Desmond Bane 71
Arvydas Sabonis 158
+87
Free Throws Attempted
Desmond Bane 79
Arvydas Sabonis 197
+118
Offensive Rebounds
Desmond Bane 19
Arvydas Sabonis 72
+53
Defensive Rebounds
Desmond Bane 106
Arvydas Sabonis 306
+200
Total Rebounds
Desmond Bane 125
Arvydas Sabonis 378
+253
Assists
Desmond Bane 68
Arvydas Sabonis 97
+29
Steals
Desmond Bane 21
Arvydas Sabonis 48
+27
Blocks
Desmond Bane 13
Arvydas Sabonis 48
+35
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Desmond Bane 51
Arvydas Sabonis 82
+31
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Desmond Bane 57
Arvydas Sabonis 175
+118

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Desmond Bane has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Arvydas Sabonis has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Desmond Bane 43.7%
Arvydas Sabonis 45.2%
+1.5
3-Point Percentage
Desmond Bane 39.6%
+7.7
Arvydas Sabonis 31.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Desmond Bane 89.9%
+9.7
Arvydas Sabonis 80.2%
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