Danny Manning vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Danny Manning 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

Danny Manning

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Manning: 1988-89 to 2002-03
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Manning 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Danny Manning 15 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Danny Manning 9 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Danny Manning 2 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Manning 14.0 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 5.2 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 2.3 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.1 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 0.9 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Manning 12,367 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Danny Manning 4,615 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Danny Manning 2,063 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Danny Manning 1,000 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Danny Manning 752 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Danny Manning 883 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Manning .511 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Danny Manning .206 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Danny Manning .729 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Manning 22.8 (1993) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 6.9 (1992) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 3.8 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.7 (1989) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 1.5 (1992) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Manning 14.6 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 4.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 1.9 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.0 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Manning 628 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Danny Manning 202 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Danny Manning 80 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Danny Manning 42 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Danny Manning 31 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Danny Manning 43 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Manning .501 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Danny Manning .250 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Danny Manning .766 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Manning 22.6 (1992) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 7.2 (1993) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 3.4 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.4 (1993) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 1.4 (1997) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)