Dick Barnett vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Dick Barnett 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

Dick Barnett

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Barnett: 1959-60 to 1973-74
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Barnett 2 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Dick Barnett 14 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Dick Barnett 11 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Dick Barnett 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 15.8 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 2.9 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 2.8 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett 0.2 * Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett 0.0 * Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Barnett 15,358 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Dick Barnett 2,812 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Dick Barnett 2,729 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Dick Barnett 1 * Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Dick Barnett 0 * Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Dick Barnett 971 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Barnett .456 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Dick Barnett - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Dick Barnett .761 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 23.1 (1966) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 4.1 (1966) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 3.6 (1970) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett 0.2 (1974) * Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett 0.0 (1974) * Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 15.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 2.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 2.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett - * Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett - * Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Barnett 1,539 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Dick Barnett 273 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Dick Barnett 247 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Dick Barnett 0 * Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Dick Barnett 0 * Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Dick Barnett 102 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Barnett .458 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Dick Barnett - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Dick Barnett .748 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 23.8 (1968) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 4.7 (1960) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 3.5 (1968) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett - * Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett - * Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.