Mel McGaha vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Mel McGaha 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
Mel McGaha:
1948-49 to 1948-49
Arvydas Sabonis:
1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mel McGaha0
Arvydas Sabonis0
Mel McGaha1
Arvydas Sabonis7
Mel McGaha1
Arvydas Sabonis7
Mel McGaha0
Arvydas Sabonis0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel McGaha 3.5
Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Mel McGaha 1.0
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Mel McGaha 176
Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Mel McGaha 51
Arvydas Sabonis 964

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 370

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 494

Mel McGaha 51
Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel McGaha .318
Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage
Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage
Mel McGaha .591
Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mel McGaha 3.5
(1949)
Arvydas Sabonis 16.0
(1998)

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 10.0
(1998)

Mel McGaha 1.0
(1949)
Arvydas Sabonis 3.0
(1998)

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
(1997)

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.3
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel McGaha 0.5
Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Mel McGaha 1.0
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Mel McGaha 1
Arvydas Sabonis 617

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 378

Mel McGaha 2
Arvydas Sabonis 97

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Mel McGaha 2
Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel McGaha .000
Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage
Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage
Mel McGaha .500
Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mel McGaha 0.5
(1949)
Arvydas Sabonis 23.6
(1996)

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 10.2
(1996)

Mel McGaha 1.0
(1949)
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7
(2001)

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
(1998)

Mel McGaha -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 2.3
(2001)

Notes: ** 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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.