Ben McDonald vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis and Ben McDonald 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

Ben McDonald

vs.

Domantas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben McDonald: 1985-86 to 1988-89
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben McDonald 0 Domantas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Ben McDonald 4 Domantas Sabonis 8

Playoffs Played Ben McDonald 2 Domantas Sabonis 4

All-Star Games Ben McDonald 0 Domantas Sabonis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben McDonald 0 Domantas Sabonis 1

Rebounds Leader Ben McDonald 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 6.0 Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 3.2 Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.3 Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.4 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.1 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben McDonald 1,061 Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Total Rebounds Ben McDonald 568 Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Total Assists Ben McDonald 236 Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Total Steals Ben McDonald 77 Domantas Sabonis 448

Total Blocks Ben McDonald 17 Domantas Sabonis 271

Total Games Ben McDonald 176 Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben McDonald .468 Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage Ben McDonald .227 Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage Ben McDonald .727 Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 7.6 (1988) Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 4.1 (1988) Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.7 (1988) Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.5 (1988) Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.1 (1987) Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 0.8 Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 1.4 Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.0 Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.5 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.1 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben McDonald 8 Domantas Sabonis 240

Total Rebounds Ben McDonald 14 Domantas Sabonis 140

Total Assists Ben McDonald 10 Domantas Sabonis 54

Total Steals Ben McDonald 5 Domantas Sabonis 15

Total Blocks Ben McDonald 1 Domantas Sabonis 10

Total Games Ben McDonald 10 Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben McDonald .143 Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage Ben McDonald .000 Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage Ben McDonald .500 Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 1.2 (1989) Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 1.6 (1989) Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.8 (1987) Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.6 (1989) Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.2 (1989) Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023)