Complete Stats Comparison of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Domantas Sabonis

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Domantas 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 / Games against each other

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
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		3
(points, steals, blocks)		7
seasons
Domantas Sabonis1
(rebounds)		2
(rebounds, assists)		9
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		4
Playoffs
Domantas Sabonis1
(rebounds)		0
4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander9
stats		7
stats		2
stats
Domantas Sabonis3
stats		7
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander9
stats		10
stats		2
stats
Domantas Sabonis3
stats		3
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
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, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in points, assists, steals and blocks while Domantas Sabonis has better average in rebounds.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in points (+8.3), field goals made (+2.2), 3-pointers made (+0.8), free throws made (+3.0), assists (+0.2), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.3)
- Domantas Sabonis has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+3.9) and total rebounds (+5.9)
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- Domantas Sabonis has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+0.8)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.8), 3-pointers attempted (+2.3) and free throws attempted (+2.9)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4
+8.3
Domantas Sabonis 16.1
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8.5
+2.2
Domantas Sabonis 6.3
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.0
+5.8
Domantas Sabonis 11.2
3-Pointers Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.3
+0.8
Domantas Sabonis 0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.7
+2.3
Domantas Sabonis 1.4
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0
+3.0
Domantas Sabonis 3.0
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.0
+2.9
Domantas Sabonis 4.1
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Domantas Sabonis 2.7
+1.9
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0
Domantas Sabonis 7.9
+3.9
Total Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8
Domantas Sabonis 10.7
+5.9
Assists
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1
+0.2
Domantas Sabonis 4.9
Steals
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
+0.6
Domantas Sabonis 0.8
Blocks
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
+0.3
Domantas Sabonis 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.3
Domantas Sabonis 2.6
+0.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.3
Domantas Sabonis 3.1
+0.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more total points, steals and blocks while Domantas Sabonis has more total rebounds and assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more points (+893), 3-pointers made (+304), free throws made (+839), steals (+170) and blocks (+73)
- Domantas Sabonis played more years (+2) and games (+184), and has more field goals made (+125), offensive rebounds (+1,398), defensive rebounds (+3,271), total rebounds (+4,669) and assists (+800)
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- Domantas Sabonis has more turnovers (+590) and personal fouls (+974)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more field goals attempted (+606), 3-pointers attempted (+836) and free throws attempted (+563)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7
Domantas Sabonis 9
+2
Games
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462
Domantas Sabonis 646
+184
Points
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294
+893
Domantas Sabonis 10,401
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3,943
Domantas Sabonis 4,068
+125
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7,872
+606
Domantas Sabonis 7,266
3-Pointers Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 614
+304
Domantas Sabonis 310
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,729
+836
Domantas Sabonis 893
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,794
+839
Domantas Sabonis 1,955
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3,243
+563
Domantas Sabonis 2,680
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 351
Domantas Sabonis 1,749
+1,398
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,860
Domantas Sabonis 5,131
+3,271
Total Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211
Domantas Sabonis 6,880
+4,669
Assists
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362
Domantas Sabonis 3,162
+800
Steals
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666
+170
Domantas Sabonis 496
Blocks
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370
+73
Domantas Sabonis 297
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,072
Domantas Sabonis 1,662
+590
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,044
Domantas Sabonis 2,018
+974

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Domantas Sabonis has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 50.1%
Domantas Sabonis 56.0%
+5.9
3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 35.5%
+0.8
Domantas Sabonis 34.7%
Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 86.2%
+13.3
Domantas Sabonis 72.9%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in points, assists, steals and blocks while Domantas Sabonis has better average in rebounds.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in points (+13.8), field goals made (+4.0), 3-pointers made (+1.3), free throws made (+4.2), defensive rebounds (+0.2), assists (+3.0), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.5)
- Domantas Sabonis has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.8) and total rebounds (+1.6)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)
- Domantas Sabonis has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.4), 3-pointers attempted (+3.5) and free throws attempted (+4.2)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8
+13.8
Domantas Sabonis 12.0
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8.9
+4.0
Domantas Sabonis 4.9
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19.1
+9.4
Domantas Sabonis 9.7
3-Pointers Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5
+1.3
Domantas Sabonis 0.2
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.4
+3.5
Domantas Sabonis 0.9
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4
+4.2
Domantas Sabonis 2.2
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.4
+4.2
Domantas Sabonis 3.2
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Domantas Sabonis 2.6
+1.8
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.6
+0.2
Domantas Sabonis 4.4
Total Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4
Domantas Sabonis 7.0
+1.6
Assists
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7
+3.0
Domantas Sabonis 2.7
Steals
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
+0.6
Domantas Sabonis 0.8
Blocks
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
+0.5
Domantas Sabonis 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.2
+0.3
Domantas Sabonis 1.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.8
Domantas Sabonis 3.3
+0.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Domantas Sabonis.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander played more games (+26) and has more points (+946), field goals made (+314), 3-pointers made (+68), free throws made (+250), defensive rebounds (+122), total rebounds (+108), assists (+208), steals (+49) and blocks (+35)
- Domantas Sabonis has more offensive rebounds (+14)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more turnovers (+64) and personal fouls (+64)
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- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more field goals attempted (+685), 3-pointers attempted (+186) and free throws attempted (+277)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4
Domantas Sabonis 4
Games
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46
+26
Domantas Sabonis 20
Points
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186
+946
Domantas Sabonis 240
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 411
+314
Domantas Sabonis 97
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 878
+685
Domantas Sabonis 193
3-Pointers Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 71
+68
Domantas Sabonis 3
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 203
+186
Domantas Sabonis 17
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293
+250
Domantas Sabonis 43
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 341
+277
Domantas Sabonis 64
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 38
Domantas Sabonis 52
+14
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 210
+122
Domantas Sabonis 88
Total Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248
+108
Domantas Sabonis 140
Assists
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262
+208
Domantas Sabonis 54
Steals
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64
+49
Domantas Sabonis 15
Blocks
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45
+35
Domantas Sabonis 10
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 102
+64
Domantas Sabonis 38
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 130
+64
Domantas Sabonis 66

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Domantas Sabonis has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46.8%
Domantas Sabonis 50.3%
+3.5
3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 35.0%
+17.4
Domantas Sabonis 17.6%
Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 85.9%
+18.7
Domantas Sabonis 67.2%
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