Rafer Alston vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Rafer Alston 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

Rafer Alston

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rafer Alston: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rafer Alston 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Rafer Alston 11 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Rafer Alston 6 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Rafer Alston 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 10.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.8 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 4.8 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 6,799 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 1,891 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Rafer Alston 3,202 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Rafer Alston 813 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 105 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Rafer Alston 671 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .383 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .354 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .729 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.2 (2005) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 4.0 (2006) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 6.7 (2006) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.6 (2006) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.3 (2003) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 9.0 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.5 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 3.1 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.0 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.1 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 505 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 139 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Rafer Alston 171 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Rafer Alston 55 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 8 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Rafer Alston 56 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .365 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .311 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .764 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.3 (2008) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 6.9 (2007) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 5.0 (2007) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.9 (2007) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.4 (2007) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)