Complete Stats Comparison of Kristaps Porzingis and Arvydas Sabonis

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kristaps Porzingis 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
Kristaps Porzingis3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		9
seasons
Arvydas Sabonis2
(assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		7
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kristaps Porzingis1
(blocks)		0
4
Playoffs
Arvydas Sabonis3
(points, rebounds, assists)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		7
Playoffs
they are tied1
(steals)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis9
stats		11
stats		2
stats
Arvydas Sabonis3
stats		3
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis4
stats		3
stats		0
stats
Arvydas Sabonis6
stats		11
stats		3
stats
they are tied2
stats

- "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, Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Arvydas Sabonis has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in points (+7.6), field goals made (+2.5), 3-pointers made (+1.6), free throws made (+1.2), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+0.5) and blocks (+0.7)
- Arvydas Sabonis has better averages in assists (+0.3) and steals (+0.1)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Arvydas Sabonis has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.0), 3-pointers attempted (+4.3) and free throws attempted (+1.2)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kristaps Porzingis 19.6
+7.6
Arvydas Sabonis 12.0
Field Goals Made
Kristaps Porzingis 6.9
+2.5
Arvydas Sabonis 4.4
Field Goals Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 14.9
+6.0
Arvydas Sabonis 8.9
3-Pointers Made
Kristaps Porzingis 1.9
+1.6
Arvydas Sabonis 0.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
+4.3
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
Free Throws Made
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
+1.2
Arvydas Sabonis 2.8
Free Throws Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 4.8
+1.2
Arvydas Sabonis 3.6
Offensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
+0.1
Arvydas Sabonis 1.6
Defensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 6.0
+0.3
Arvydas Sabonis 5.7
Total Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 7.8
+0.5
Arvydas Sabonis 7.3
Assists
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1
+0.3
Steals
Kristaps Porzingis 0.7
Arvydas Sabonis 0.8
+0.1
Blocks
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
+0.7
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 3.0
+0.3
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kristaps Porzingis played more years (+2) and games (+31), and has more points (+4,210), field goals made (+1,371), 3-pointers made (+814), free throws made (+654), offensive rebounds (+134), defensive rebounds (+318), total rebounds (+452) and blocks (+415)
- Arvydas Sabonis has more assists (+51) and steals (+5)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more personal fouls (+205)
- Arvydas Sabonis has more turnovers (+2)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more field goals attempted (+3,326), 3-pointers attempted (+2,182) and free throws attempted (+701)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kristaps Porzingis 9
+2
Arvydas Sabonis 7
Games
Kristaps Porzingis 501
+31
Arvydas Sabonis 470
Points
Kristaps Porzingis 9,839
+4,210
Arvydas Sabonis 5,629
Field Goals Made
Kristaps Porzingis 3,453
+1,371
Arvydas Sabonis 2,082
Field Goals Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 7,486
+3,326
Arvydas Sabonis 4,160
3-Pointers Made
Kristaps Porzingis 950
+814
Arvydas Sabonis 136
3-Pointers Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 2,597
+2,182
Arvydas Sabonis 415
Free Throws Made
Kristaps Porzingis 1,983
+654
Arvydas Sabonis 1,329
Free Throws Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 2,391
+701
Arvydas Sabonis 1,690
Offensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 868
+134
Arvydas Sabonis 734
Defensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 3,020
+318
Arvydas Sabonis 2,702
Total Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 3,888
+452
Arvydas Sabonis 3,436
Assists
Kristaps Porzingis 913
Arvydas Sabonis 964
+51
Steals
Kristaps Porzingis 365
Arvydas Sabonis 370
+5
Blocks
Kristaps Porzingis 909
+415
Arvydas Sabonis 494
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 835
Arvydas Sabonis 837
+2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 1,495
+205
Arvydas Sabonis 1,290

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kristaps Porzingis 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
Kristaps Porzingis 46.1%
Arvydas Sabonis 50.0%
+3.9
3-Point Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 36.6%
+3.8
Arvydas Sabonis 32.8%
Free Throw Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 82.9%
+4.3
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 points, rebounds and assists while Kristaps Porzingis has better average in blocks. They are tied in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.8) and blocks (+0.1)
- Arvydas Sabonis has better averages in points (+0.2), field goals made (+0.5), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+2.0), total rebounds (+2.2) and assists (+0.9)
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- Arvydas Sabonis has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.8) and personal fouls (+0.9)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.6)
- Arvydas Sabonis has higher average in field goals attempted (+0.6)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kristaps Porzingis 11.9
Arvydas Sabonis 12.1
+0.2
Field Goals Made
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
Arvydas Sabonis 4.4
+0.5
Field Goals Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 9.0
Arvydas Sabonis 9.6
+0.6
3-Pointers Made
Kristaps Porzingis 1.1
+0.8
Arvydas Sabonis 0.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 3.5
+2.6
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
Free Throws Made
Kristaps Porzingis 3.1
Arvydas Sabonis 3.1
Free Throws Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
Arvydas Sabonis 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 1.3
Arvydas Sabonis 1.4
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
Arvydas Sabonis 6.0
+2.0
Total Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
Arvydas Sabonis 7.4
+2.2
Assists
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9
+0.9
Steals
Kristaps Porzingis 0.9
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
Blocks
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
+0.1
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 0.8
Arvydas Sabonis 1.6
+0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 2.5
Arvydas Sabonis 3.4
+0.9

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 Kristaps Porzingis.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers made (+16)
- Arvydas Sabonis played more years (+3) and games (+23), and has more points (+283), field goals made (+114), free throws made (+71), offensive rebounds (+37), defensive rebounds (+195), total rebounds (+232), assists (+70), steals (+24) and blocks (+20)
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- Arvydas Sabonis has more turnovers (+61) and personal fouls (+106)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers attempted (+52)
- Arvydas Sabonis has more field goals attempted (+240) and free throws attempted (+88)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kristaps Porzingis 4
Arvydas Sabonis 7
+3
Games
Kristaps Porzingis 28
Arvydas Sabonis 51
+23
Points
Kristaps Porzingis 334
Arvydas Sabonis 617
+283
Field Goals Made
Kristaps Porzingis 108
Arvydas Sabonis 222
+114
Field Goals Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 251
Arvydas Sabonis 491
+240
3-Pointers Made
Kristaps Porzingis 31
+16
Arvydas Sabonis 15
3-Pointers Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 99
+52
Arvydas Sabonis 47
Free Throws Made
Kristaps Porzingis 87
Arvydas Sabonis 158
+71
Free Throws Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 109
Arvydas Sabonis 197
+88
Offensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 35
Arvydas Sabonis 72
+37
Defensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 111
Arvydas Sabonis 306
+195
Total Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 146
Arvydas Sabonis 378
+232
Assists
Kristaps Porzingis 27
Arvydas Sabonis 97
+70
Steals
Kristaps Porzingis 24
Arvydas Sabonis 48
+24
Blocks
Kristaps Porzingis 28
Arvydas Sabonis 48
+20
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 21
Arvydas Sabonis 82
+61
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 69
Arvydas Sabonis 175
+106

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Arvydas Sabonis has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Kristaps Porzingis.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 43.0%
Arvydas Sabonis 45.2%
+2.2
3-Point Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 31.3%
Arvydas Sabonis 31.9%
+0.6
Free Throw Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 79.8%
Arvydas Sabonis 80.2%
+0.4
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