Ed Nealy vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Ed Nealy 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

Ed Nealy

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Nealy: 1982-83 to 1992-93
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Nealy 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Ed Nealy 10 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Ed Nealy 6 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Ed Nealy 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Nealy 2.7 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Ed Nealy 3.3 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Ed Nealy 0.7 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Ed Nealy 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ed Nealy 0.1 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Nealy 1,451 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Ed Nealy 1,799 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Ed Nealy 392 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Ed Nealy 256 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Ed Nealy 51 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Ed Nealy 540 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Nealy .498 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Ed Nealy .292 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Ed Nealy .684 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Nealy 4.4 (1983) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Nealy 5.9 (1983) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Ed Nealy 1.4 (1987) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Ed Nealy 0.8 (1983) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Ed Nealy 0.2 (1987) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Nealy 2.5 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Ed Nealy 2.8 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Ed Nealy 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Ed Nealy 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ed Nealy 0.0 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Nealy 84 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Ed Nealy 91 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Ed Nealy 15 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Ed Nealy 14 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Ed Nealy 1 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Ed Nealy 33 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Nealy .441 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Ed Nealy .333 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Ed Nealy .704 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Nealy 3.1 (1990) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Nealy 3.5 (1988) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Ed Nealy 2.0 (1988) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Ed Nealy 0.7 (1990) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Ed Nealy 0.1 (1990) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)