Josh Giddey vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Josh Giddey 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

Josh Giddey

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)