Arvydas Sabonis vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward and Arvydas Sabonis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Arvydas Sabonis

vs.

Gerry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arvydas Sabonis 0 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Arvydas Sabonis 7 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Arvydas Sabonis 7 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Arvydas Sabonis 0 Gerry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.0 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.3 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.1 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.8 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.1 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 5,629 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 3,436 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 964 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 370 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 494 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 470 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .500 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .328 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .786 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.1 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.4 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.9 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 617 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 378 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 97 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 48 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 48 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 51 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .452 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .319 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .802 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.