Walt Davis vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Walt Davis 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
Walt Davis:
1953-54 to 1957-58
Arvydas Sabonis:
1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walt Davis2
Arvydas Sabonis0
Walt Davis5
Arvydas Sabonis7
Walt Davis3
Arvydas Sabonis7
Walt Davis0
Arvydas Sabonis0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Davis 4.8
Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Walt Davis 4.3
Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Walt Davis 0.7
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Walt Davis 1,558
Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Walt Davis 1,397
Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Walt Davis 231
Arvydas Sabonis 964

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 370

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 494

Walt Davis 325
Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Davis .377
Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage
Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Davis .695
Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walt Davis 6.6
(1957)
Arvydas Sabonis 16.0
(1998)

Walt Davis 6.4
(1954)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.0
(1998)

Walt Davis 0.9
(1954)
Arvydas Sabonis 3.0
(1998)

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
(1997)

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.3
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Davis 3.2
Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Walt Davis 3.3
Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Walt Davis 0.3
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Walt Davis 67
Arvydas Sabonis 617

Walt Davis 69
Arvydas Sabonis 378

Walt Davis 7
Arvydas Sabonis 97

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Walt Davis 21
Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Davis .391
Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage
Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Davis .773
Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walt Davis 6.0
(1957)
Arvydas Sabonis 23.6
(1996)

Walt Davis 7.0
(1957)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.2
(1996)

Walt Davis 0.5
(1957)
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7
(2001)

Walt Davis -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
(1998)

Walt Davis -
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.