Melvin Newbern vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis and Melvin Newbern 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

Melvin Newbern

vs.

Domantas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Newbern: 1992-93 to 1992-93
Domantas Sabonis: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Newbern 0 Domantas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Melvin Newbern 1 Domantas Sabonis 8

Playoffs Played Melvin Newbern 0 Domantas Sabonis 4

All-Star Games Melvin Newbern 0 Domantas Sabonis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Newbern 0 Domantas Sabonis 1

Rebounds Leader Melvin Newbern 0 Domantas Sabonis 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern 119 Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern 37 Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Total Assists Melvin Newbern 57 Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Total Steals Melvin Newbern 23 Domantas Sabonis 448

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern 1 Domantas Sabonis 271

Total Games Melvin Newbern 33 Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern .372 Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern .125 Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern .567 Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 (1993) Domantas Sabonis 20.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 (1993) Domantas Sabonis 13.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 (1993) Domantas Sabonis 8.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 (1993) Domantas Sabonis 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 (1993) Domantas Sabonis 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 240

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 140

Total Assists Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 54

Total Steals Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 15

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 10

Total Games Melvin Newbern 0 Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 16.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 11.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 4.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Domantas Sabonis 0.9 (2023)