Jameer Nelson vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis and Jameer Nelson 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

Jameer Nelson

vs.

Domantas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jameer Nelson: 2004-05 to 2017-18
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jameer Nelson 0 Domantas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Jameer Nelson 14 Domantas Sabonis 8

Playoffs Played Jameer Nelson 6 Domantas Sabonis 4

All-Star Games Jameer Nelson 1 Domantas Sabonis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jameer Nelson 0 Domantas Sabonis 1

Rebounds Leader Jameer Nelson 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 11.3 Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.0 Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 5.1 Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.9 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jameer Nelson 9,940 Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Total Rebounds Jameer Nelson 2,595 Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Total Assists Jameer Nelson 4,508 Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Total Steals Jameer Nelson 772 Domantas Sabonis 448

Total Blocks Jameer Nelson 68 Domantas Sabonis 271

Total Games Jameer Nelson 878 Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jameer Nelson .436 Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage Jameer Nelson .368 Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage Jameer Nelson .810 Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 16.7 (2009) Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.7 (2013) Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 7.4 (2013) Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 1.3 (2013) Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 (2006) Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 15.0 Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.5 Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 4.6 Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.8 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jameer Nelson 661 Domantas Sabonis 240

Total Rebounds Jameer Nelson 154 Domantas Sabonis 140

Total Assists Jameer Nelson 204 Domantas Sabonis 54

Total Steals Jameer Nelson 37 Domantas Sabonis 15

Total Blocks Jameer Nelson 3 Domantas Sabonis 10

Total Games Jameer Nelson 44 Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jameer Nelson .445 Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage Jameer Nelson .372 Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage Jameer Nelson .792 Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 19.0 (2010) Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 4.2 (2011) Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 6.6 (2012) Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 2.0 (2011) Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.2 (2012) Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023)