Johnny Norlander vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Johnny Norlander 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

Johnny Norlander

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Norlander: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Norlander 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Norlander 5 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Johnny Norlander 2 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Johnny Norlander 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 8.3 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 * Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Norlander 1,811 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Johnny Norlander 9 * Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Johnny Norlander 218 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Johnny Norlander 217 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Norlander .329 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Norlander .677 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 10.4 (1947) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 (1951) * Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.4 (1949) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 6.5 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander - * Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Norlander 111 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Johnny Norlander 0 * Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Johnny Norlander 9 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Johnny Norlander 17 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Norlander .317 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Norlander .767 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 6.8 (1947) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander - * Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 0.6 (1949) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.