Bailey Howell vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Bailey Howell 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

Bailey Howell

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bailey Howell: 1959-60 to 1970-71
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bailey Howell 2 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Bailey Howell 12 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Bailey Howell 10 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Bailey Howell 6 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bailey Howell 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 18.7 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 9.9 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 1.9 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bailey Howell 17,770 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Bailey Howell 9,383 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Bailey Howell 1,853 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Bailey Howell 951 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bailey Howell .480 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Bailey Howell .762 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 23.6 (1961) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 14.4 (1961) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 2.9 (1963) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 16.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 8.1 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 1.5 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bailey Howell 1,401 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Bailey Howell 697 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Bailey Howell 130 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Bailey Howell 86 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bailey Howell .465 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Bailey Howell .732 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 20.8 (1965) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 11.7 (1965) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 4.4 (1961) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

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.