PPG
19.1
RPG
13.9
APG
6.0
HEIGHT
6'10" (2.08m)
WEIGHT
240lb (109kg)
COUNTRY
Lithuania
LAST ATTENDED
Gonzaga
AGE
29 years
BIRTHDATE
May 3, 1996
DRAFT
2016 R1 Pick 11
EXPERIENCE
9 Years
6'10" | 240lb | 29 years
DRAFT
2016 R1 Pick 11
BIRTHDATE
May 3, 1996
COUNTRY
Lithuania
LAST ATTENDED
Gonzaga
EXPERIENCE
9 Years
NBA HONORS/AWARDS: Selected to participate in the 2017 BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge ... Named to the 2018 Mtn Dew Kickstart Rising Star game ... A three-time NBA All-Star reserve (2020, 2021, 2023)... Winner of the 2021 All-Star Skills Challenge ... Five-time Player of the Week winner, including three times in the West (Weeks Ending 1/15/23, 3/12/23 and 3/19/23) and two times in the East (Weeks Ending 12/27/20 and 12/12/2021).
NBA CAREER: Averaging 15.7 ppg (.556 FG%, .332 3pt%, .726 FT%), 10.3 rpg, 4.8 apg, 0.8 spg and 30.3 mpg in 576 career games (436 starts) over eight seasons with three teams: Oklahoma City (2016-17), Indiana (2017-22) and Sacramento (2021-24) ... 11th in NBA history in triple doubles (58) and sixth among active players ... His 58 career triple-doubles are the third-most by a center in NBA history ... Has 27 career 20-point triple-doubles, 14th in NBA history ...Has 15 20-point triple-doubles with the Kings, second-most in franchise history ... Has the most triple-doubles in the Sacramento era (40) ... Eighth all-time in double-doubles (154) among the franchise's all-time leaders ... Third in career field goal percentage in franchise history (.599).
NBA PLAYOFFS: Averaging 12.0 ppg (.503 FG%, 3-17 3pt, .672 FT%), 7.0 rpg, 2.7 apg and 25.5 mpg in 20 postseason games (7 starts) with three teams: Oklahoma City (2016-17), Indiana (2017-19) and Sacramento (2022-23).
2023-24 (Sacramento): Averaged 19.4 ppg (.594 FG%, .379 3pt%, .704 FT%), 13.7 rpg, 8.2 apg, 0.9 spg and 35.7 mpg in 82 games (82 starts) ... Second player in NBA history to average 19-13-8 in a season, joining Wilt Chamberlain (1967--68) ... Passed Jerry Lucas for the longest overall double-double streak in franchise history vs. Dallas on Mar. 29 ... Passed Kevin Love for the longest double-double streak since the ABA-NBA merger (1976-77) vs. Philadelphia on Mar. 25 ... Fifth player in NBA history with 25+ triple-doubles in a season ... Averaged 20.0 ppg, 13.8 rpg and 10.2 apg in Feb., becoming the third player in NBA history to average a triple-double on 60.0%+ shooting from the field in a month, joining Wilt Chamberlain and Nikola Jokic ... Became the 11th player in NBA history to reach 50 career triple-doubles at Phoenix on Feb. 13 ... One of five players in NBA history with a double-double in 60 straight games ... Has 24 career triple-doubles with 15+ rebounds, the fifth-most in NBA history, passing Magic Johnson (16) and Larry Bird (16) at Miami on Jan. 31 ... Posted eight triple-doubles in Feb. ...Tallied seven triple-doubles in Jan., fourth player in NBA history with seven or more in the month ... Had five triple-doubles in December, one of eight players in NBA
He averaged 13.5 points, 9.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game over two seasons at Gonzaga (2014-16). He shot 63.2 percent from the field, 35.7 percent from three-point range and 72.9 percent from the free throw line during his college career. 2014-15: Sabonis scored a season-high 19 points against St. Thomas Aquinas. He scored 14 points along with eight rebounds in his collegiate debut against Sacramento State. He grabbed a season-high 13 rebounds along with seven points against Saint Mary’s. Sabonis scored 18 points along with nine rebounds in an NCAA Tournament game against Iowa. He scored 12 points along with eight rebounds in an NCAA Tournament game against UCLA. 2015-16: He scored a season-high 25 points along with 14 rebounds and four assists against San Francisco. He grabbed a season-high 20 rebounds along with 12 points against Pacific. He scored 21 points along with 16 rebounds in an NCAA Tournament game against Seton Hall. Sabonis scored 19 points along with 17 rebounds and five blocks in an NCAA Tournament game against Syracuse. He dished out a season-high seven assists along with 17 points and 13 rebounds against Saint Mary’s.
Son of NBA Hall of Famer and former Portland Trail Blazers center Arvydas Sabonis … Born in 1996 between games four and five of the Trail Blazers’ first-round playoff matchup with the Utah Jazz.