Kevin Garnett vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Kevin Garnett 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

Kevin Garnett

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)