Arvydas Sabonis vs. Steve Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Smith 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.

Steve Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Steve Smith: 1991-92 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arvydas Sabonis 0 Steve Smith 1

NBA Seasons Arvydas Sabonis 7 Steve Smith 14

Playoffs Played Arvydas Sabonis 7 Steve Smith 13

All-Star Games Arvydas Sabonis 0 Steve Smith 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.0 Steve Smith 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.3 Steve Smith 3.2

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.1 Steve Smith 3.1

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.8 Steve Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.1 Steve Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 5,629 Steve Smith 13,430

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 3,436 Steve Smith 3,060

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 964 Steve Smith 2,922

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 370 Steve Smith 726

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 494 Steve Smith 275

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 470 Steve Smith 942

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .500 Steve Smith .440

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .328 Steve Smith .358

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .786 Steve Smith .845

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998) Steve Smith 20.1 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998) Steve Smith 4.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998) Steve Smith 5.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997) Steve Smith 1.1 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999) Steve Smith 0.4 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.1 Steve Smith 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.4 Steve Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.9 Steve Smith 2.2

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Steve Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Steve Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 617 Steve Smith 1,338

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 378 Steve Smith 268

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 97 Steve Smith 195

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 48 Steve Smith 77

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 48 Steve Smith 29

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 51 Steve Smith 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .452 Steve Smith .426

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .319 Steve Smith .394

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .802 Steve Smith .858

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996) Steve Smith 24.8 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996) Steve Smith 6.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001) Steve Smith 5.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998) Steve Smith 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001) Steve Smith 1.3 (1996)