James Bailey vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and James Bailey that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
James Bailey:
1979-80 to 1987-88
Arvydas Sabonis:
1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

James Bailey0
Arvydas Sabonis0
James Bailey9
Arvydas Sabonis7
James Bailey2
Arvydas Sabonis7
James Bailey0
Arvydas Sabonis0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

James Bailey 8.8
Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

James Bailey 5.0
Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

James Bailey 0.8
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

James Bailey 0.5
Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

James Bailey 0.9
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

James Bailey 5,246
Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

James Bailey 2,988
Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

James Bailey 488
Arvydas Sabonis 964

James Bailey 305
Arvydas Sabonis 370

James Bailey 521
Arvydas Sabonis 494

James Bailey 595
Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Bailey .484
Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage
James Bailey .077
Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage
James Bailey .703
Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

James Bailey 14.0
(1981)
Arvydas Sabonis 16.0
(1998)

James Bailey 7.4
(1981)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.0
(1998)

James Bailey 1.2
(1981)
Arvydas Sabonis 3.0
(1998)

James Bailey 0.9
(1981)
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
(1997)

James Bailey 1.7
(1981)
Arvydas Sabonis 1.3
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

James Bailey 4.2
Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

James Bailey 2.2
Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

James Bailey 0.4
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

James Bailey 0.8
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

James Bailey 0.7
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

James Bailey 59
Arvydas Sabonis 617

James Bailey 31
Arvydas Sabonis 378

James Bailey 6
Arvydas Sabonis 97

James Bailey 11
Arvydas Sabonis 48

James Bailey 10
Arvydas Sabonis 48

James Bailey 14
Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Bailey .468
Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage
James Bailey -
Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage
James Bailey .682
Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

James Bailey 4.6
(1980)
Arvydas Sabonis 23.6
(1996)

James Bailey 3.0
(1982)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.2
(1996)

James Bailey 0.5
(1982)
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7
(2001)

James Bailey 1.0
(1982)
Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
(1998)

James Bailey 0.8
(1980)
Arvydas Sabonis 2.3
(2001)