Antawn Jamison vs. Arvydas Sabonis Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Arvydas Sabonis and Antawn Jamison, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Antawn Jamison played 16 years in the NBA, 9 more than Arvydas Sabonis, who played 7. Antawn Jamison had the first of his seasons in 1998-99, while Arvydas Sabonis had his rookie season in 1995-96. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Antawn Jamison 16 7 1998-99 to 2013-14
Arvydas Sabonis 7 7 1995-96 to 2002-03

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 1998-991995-96
Team Golden State WarriorsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 47 22.5 9.6 2.8 3.6 6.4 0.7 0.8 0.3 1.4 2.2 3.8 8.4 .452 0.1 0.2 .300 1.9 3.3 .588
Arvydas Sabonis 73 23.8 14.5 2.0 6.0 8.1 1.8 0.9 1.1 2.1 2.9 5.4 9.9 .545 0.5 1.4 .375 3.2 4.2 .757
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis 5 35.4 23.6 2.4 7.8 10.2 1.8 0.8 0.6 2.0 3.4 7.0 16.2 .432 1.0 1.8 .556 8.6 12.0 .717

Season 2
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 1999-001996-97
Team Golden State WarriorsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 43 36.2 19.6 4.0 4.3 8.3 2.1 0.7 0.3 2.6 2.7 8.3 17.6 .471 0.0 0.2 .286 3.0 4.8 .611
Arvydas Sabonis 69 25.5 13.4 1.7 6.3 7.9 2.1 0.9 1.2 2.2 2.9 4.8 9.5 .498 0.7 1.9 .371 3.2 4.2 .777
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis 4 26.8 11.3 2.0 4.5 6.5 2.3 0.8 0.8 2.3 4.8 4.5 10.5 .429 0.5 2.0 .250 1.8 2.0 .875

Season 3
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2000-011997-98
Team Golden State WarriorsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 41.4 24.9 3.4 5.3 8.7 2.0 1.4 0.3 2.4 2.7 9.8 22.1 .442 0.8 2.5 .302 4.7 6.5 .715
Arvydas Sabonis 73 32.0 16.0 2.0 7.9 10.0 3.0 0.9 1.1 2.6 3.7 5.6 11.3 .493 0.4 1.6 .261 4.4 5.5 .798
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis 4 26.8 12.3 1.8 6.0 7.8 1.5 1.8 0.8 2.5 4.8 4.5 10.0 .450 0.3 0.5 .500 3.0 3.5 .857

Season 4
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2001-021998-99
Team Golden State WarriorsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers Lost West Conf Finals
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 37.0 19.7 2.6 4.2 6.8 2.0 0.9 0.5 2.0 2.3 7.5 16.8 .447 0.8 2.6 .324 3.9 5.4 .734
Arvydas Sabonis 50 27.0 12.1 1.8 6.1 7.9 2.4 0.7 1.3 1.7 2.9 4.6 9.6 .485 0.1 0.5 .292 2.7 3.5 .771
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis 13 30.1 10.0 0.9 7.8 8.8 2.2 1.2 1.2 1.5 2.7 3.5 8.7 .398 0.1 0.4 .200 3.0 3.3 .907

Season 5
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2002-031999-00
Team Golden State WarriorsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers Lost West Conf Finals
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 39.3 22.2 2.4 4.7 7.0 1.9 0.9 0.5 2.2 2.4 8.4 17.9 .470 0.8 2.5 .311 4.6 5.8 .789
Arvydas Sabonis 66 25.6 11.8 1.5 6.3 7.8 1.8 0.7 1.2 1.5 2.8 4.6 9.1 .505 0.1 0.3 .368 2.5 3.0 .843
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis 16 30.8 11.3 1.2 5.5 6.7 1.9 0.9 0.8 1.6 3.7 4.3 9.4 .453 0.4 1.3 .286 2.4 3.1 .796

Season 6
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2003-042000-01
Team Dallas MavericksPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards Achievement Sixth Man of the Year-
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 29.0 14.8 2.8 3.5 6.3 0.9 1.0 0.4 1.0 2.1 6.0 11.1 .535 0.2 0.5 .400 2.7 3.6 .748
Arvydas Sabonis 61 21.3 10.1 0.8 4.6 5.4 1.5 0.7 1.0 1.4 2.2 4.0 8.5 .479 0.0 0.2 .067 2.0 2.6 .776
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 5 22.2 13.0 3.0 2.0 5.0 0.4 1.0 0.4 1.0 3.0 5.2 11.4 .456 0.4 1.6 .250 2.2 3.0 .733
Arvydas Sabonis 3 35.0 11.3 2.7 5.7 8.3 2.7 0.3 2.3 0.7 4.0 4.7 9.7 .483 0.0 0.7 .000 2.0 2.7 .750

Note: Arvydas Sabonis didn't play in 2001-02.

Season 7
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2004-052002-03
Team Washington WizardsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf SemisTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 68 38.3 19.6 2.4 5.3 7.6 2.3 0.8 0.2 1.7 2.2 7.6 17.5 .437 1.0 3.1 .341 3.3 4.4 .760
Arvydas Sabonis 78 15.5 6.1 1.1 3.2 4.3 1.8 0.8 0.6 1.0 1.8 2.2 4.6 .476 0.0 0.1 .500 1.7 2.1 .787
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 10 37.9 18.5 1.6 4.7 6.3 1.2 0.7 0.4 1.6 2.4 7.3 16.2 .451 1.7 3.4 .500 2.2 3.2 .688
Arvydas Sabonis 6 14.5 10.0 1.0 3.0 4.0 0.8 0.7 0.7 1.0 2.3 4.0 6.0 .667 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 2.5 .800

Season 8
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2005-06-
Team Washington Wizards-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 40.1 20.5 2.0 7.3 9.3 1.9 1.1 0.1 1.7 2.3 8.0 18.2 .442 1.8 4.5 .394 2.6 3.6 .731
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 6 42.2 19.2 1.5 5.7 7.2 3.0 1.0 0.3 1.8 3.8 7.0 16.5 .424 1.7 5.3 .313 3.5 4.5 .778
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2006-07-
Team Washington Wizards-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 70 38.0 19.8 1.9 6.1 8.0 1.9 1.1 0.5 1.5 2.8 7.3 16.3 .450 2.0 5.4 .364 3.2 4.4 .736
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 4 43.3 32.0 3.3 6.5 9.8 1.3 0.5 1.0 1.8 3.3 12.3 25.8 .476 2.3 6.5 .346 5.3 7.0 .750
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 10
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2007-08-
Team Washington Wizards-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 79 38.7 21.4 2.7 7.5 10.2 1.5 1.3 0.4 1.4 2.5 7.8 17.9 .436 1.5 4.5 .339 4.2 5.5 .760
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 6 39.5 16.8 3.2 8.8 12.0 1.0 1.3 1.3 1.7 2.8 6.5 16.0 .406 1.2 4.2 .280 2.7 4.7 .571
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 11
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2008-09-
Team Washington Wizards-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 81 38.2 22.2 2.4 6.5 8.9 1.9 1.2 0.3 1.5 2.7 8.3 17.8 .468 1.4 3.9 .351 4.2 5.6 .754
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 12
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2009-10-
Team Washington Wizards, Cleveland Cavaliers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf Semis-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 66 36.5 18.7 2.1 6.3 8.4 1.3 1.1 0.3 1.4 2.7 7.2 15.7 .461 1.3 3.7 .344 2.9 4.5 .647
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 11 34.1 15.3 1.5 5.9 7.4 1.3 0.6 1.0 1.6 3.5 5.8 12.5 .467 0.9 3.5 .256 2.7 3.7 .732
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 13
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2010-11-
Team Cleveland Cavaliers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 56 32.9 18.0 1.5 5.2 6.7 1.7 0.9 0.5 1.4 2.4 6.7 15.6 .427 1.6 4.7 .346 3.1 4.2 .731
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 14
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2011-12-
Team Cleveland Cavaliers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 65 33.1 17.2 1.9 4.4 6.3 2.0 0.8 0.7 1.4 2.5 6.5 16.1 .403 1.4 4.1 .341 2.8 4.2 .683
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 15
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2012-13-
Team Los Angeles Lakers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 76 21.5 9.4 1.4 3.3 4.8 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.7 1.6 3.5 7.6 .464 1.1 3.1 .361 1.2 1.8 .691
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 4 19.8 7.3 0.3 1.5 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.8 2.3 2.5 5.8 .435 1.3 3.0 .417 1.0 1.5 .667
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------

Season 16
Antawn Jamison Arvydas Sabonis
Season 2013-14-
Team Los Angeles Clippers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 22 11.3 3.8 0.4 2.1 2.5 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.3 1.3 1.3 4.2 .315 0.4 1.9 .195 0.8 1.1 .720
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Arvydas Sabonis ------- --- ----------
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