Gilbert Arenas vs. Ralph Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Sampson and Gilbert Arenas 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

Gilbert Arenas

vs.

Ralph Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Ralph Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Ralph Sampson 9

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Ralph Sampson 4

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Ralph Sampson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Ralph Sampson 1

Rookie of The Year Gilbert Arenas 0 Ralph Sampson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Ralph Sampson 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Ralph Sampson 8.8

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Ralph Sampson 2.3

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Ralph Sampson 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Ralph Sampson 7,039

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Ralph Sampson 4,011

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Ralph Sampson 1,038

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Ralph Sampson 390

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Ralph Sampson 752

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Ralph Sampson 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Ralph Sampson .486

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Ralph Sampson .172

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Ralph Sampson .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Ralph Sampson 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Ralph Sampson 10.5

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Ralph Sampson 2.9

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Ralph Sampson 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Ralph Sampson 711

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Ralph Sampson 400

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Ralph Sampson 109

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Ralph Sampson 35

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Ralph Sampson 57

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Ralph Sampson 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Ralph Sampson .497

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Ralph Sampson .375

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Ralph Sampson .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986)