Donnie Butcher vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Donnie Butcher 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

Donnie Butcher

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donnie Butcher: 1961-62 to 1965-66
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donnie Butcher 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Donnie Butcher 5 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Donnie Butcher 0 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Donnie Butcher 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher 6.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher 2.9 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher 2.1 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Donnie Butcher 1,696 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Donnie Butcher 821 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Donnie Butcher 585 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Donnie Butcher 279 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donnie Butcher .397 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Donnie Butcher .629 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher 7.2 (1964) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher 4.2 (1964) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher 3.1 (1964) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Donnie Butcher 0 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher - Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - 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.