Steve Francis vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Steve Francis 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

Steve Francis

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Francis: 1999-00 to 2007-08
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Francis 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Steve Francis 9 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Steve Francis 1 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Steve Francis 3 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Steve Francis 1 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Francis 18.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 5.6 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 6.0 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Francis 10,446 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Steve Francis 3,215 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Steve Francis 3,473 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Steve Francis 846 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Steve Francis 223 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Steve Francis 576 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Francis .429 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Steve Francis .341 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Steve Francis .797 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Francis 21.6 (2002) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 7.0 (2002) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 7.0 (2005) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.8 (2001) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.5 (2003) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Francis 19.2 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 8.4 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 7.6 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.4 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.2 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Francis 96 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Steve Francis 42 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Steve Francis 38 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Steve Francis 7 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Steve Francis 1 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Steve Francis 5 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Francis .429 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Steve Francis .412 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Steve Francis .725 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Francis 19.2 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 8.4 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 7.6 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.4 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.2 (2004) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)