Arvydas Sabonis 
#0 C | 7-3, 293lbs | Suns | Experience: 1 year
Born: 12/19/1964 (23) | College: | Kaunas, Lithuania

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 Potential: - - - - - - - - - - - -          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994 
 Value: $538,016  $601,027  $668,885  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  Rookie  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 1                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1987 NBA PHX 82 82 37.0 27.6 4.1 10.1 5.9 2.0 2.91 0.7 1.1 3.0 .510 .911 .408  
 1986 NBA PHX 82 82 32.9 19.7 3.0 7.1 3.6 1.4 2.53 0.8 0.7 2.8 .460 .911 .385  
 Career     164 164 35.0 23.7 3.6 8.6 4.8 1.7 2.75 0.7 0.9 2.9 .489 .911 .398  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1987 NBA PHX 11.5 22.5 .510 2.6 2.9 .911 5.9 9.5 .617 3.6 8.1 .447 2.0 4.9 .408  
 1986 NBA PHX 7.7 16.8 .460 2.8 3.0 .911 3.5 6.6 .527 2.7 6.1 .437 1.5 4.0 .385  
 Career     9.6 19.6 .489 2.7 2.9 .911 4.7 8.1 .580 3.2 7.1 .442 1.8 4.4 .398  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1987 82 82 3034 942 1846 214 235 163 400 2261 340 1166 486 58 167 58 87 250 533 
 1986 82 82 2700 633 1376 226 248 126 327 1618 243 829 298 64 118 64 56 233 339 
 Career 164 164 5734 1575 3222 440 483 289 727 3879 583 1995 784 122 285 122 143 483 872 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1987 NBA PHX .580 1.22 18.7 6.4 29.3 11.2 27.7 19.4 30.5 900.7 30.0 6.5 109.3 101.2  
 1986 NBA PHX .545 1.18 15.7 6.2 25.5 9.6 23.4 16.5 24.4 558.0 18.6 4.1 110.0 104.2  
 Career     .565 1.20 17.4 6.3 27.5 10.5 25.7 18.0 27.6 1458.7 48.6 5.3 109.6 102.6  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1987 NBA PHX 3 3 32.7 33.7 4.7 7.0 4.0 0.7 6.00 0.3 0.7 4.7 .539 1.000 .500  
 1986 NBA PHX 17 17 32.2 20.2 3.2 8.5 4.5 2.0 2.26 0.6 0.8 2.7 .507 .838 .431  
 Career     20 20 32.3 22.3 3.4 8.3 4.5 1.8 2.47 0.6 0.8 3.0 .514 .872 .447  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1987 NBA PHX 13.7 25.3 .539 3.3 3.3 1.000 6.7 10.7 .625 4.0 8.7 .462 3.0 6.0 .500  
 1986 NBA PHX 8.5 16.7 .507 1.8 2.2 .838 4.2 7.2 .585 2.8 6.1 .456 1.5 3.4 .431  
 Career     9.3 18.0 .514 2.1 2.4 .872 4.6 7.8 .594 3.0 6.5 .457 1.7 3.8 .447  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1987 3 3 98 41 76 10 10 9 18 101 14 35 12 1 2 1 2 14 -10 
 1986 17 17 548 144 284 31 37 25 58 344 54 199 77 11 34 11 14 46 51 
 Career 20 20 646 185 360 41 47 34 76 445 68 234 89 12 36 12 16 60 41 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1987 NBA PHX .625 1.33 12.8 2.1 29.3 13.9 29.2 20.2 28.0 25.5 0.8 -3.3 108.4 109.5  
 1986 NBA PHX .573 1.21 18.7 8.3 26.6 9.9 28.2 18.8 20.0 76.3 2.5 3.0 109.4 105.1  
 Career     .583 1.24 17.6 7.1 22.5 10.6 28.3 19.0 21.2 101.7 3.4 2.1 109.2 105.8  

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 61 12 26 12 6 5 6 28 42 12 12 7 12  
 Playoff 48 7 19 7 3 2 4 21 34 6 6 6 9  
 Career 61 12 26 12 6 5 6 28 42 14 14 7 13  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/20 POR W 24 5 10 2 2 2 3 14 2 11 2 1 0 1 3 18
 10/21 BAL W 33 10 18 6 6 2 3 28 2 14 4 2 0 3 2 12
 10/23 PHI L 33 5 24 2 2 1 4 13 5 18 1 5 0 0 1 -22
 10/25 DEN W 37 12 21 4 5 3 6 31 4 15 2 2 2 1 1 16
 10/30 NYK W 19 5 8 3 4 1 2 14 1 5 6 2 0 0 4 25
 10/31 CLE W 36 6 13 1 1 0 2 13 4 13 3 2 1 1 4 -6
 11/3 ANA L 37 6 19 9 10 1 7 22 6 13 5 4 0 0 4 -5
 11/4 DET L 35 14 30 3 3 3 6 34 5 14 3 1 0 2 2 -15
 11/6 SAS W 40 15 25 2 2 1 2 33 4 14 5 2 0 1 3 11
 11/7 MIA L 36 10 17 3 4 0 1 23 1 8 9 0 1 0 3 -16
 11/9 BAL W 32 12 20 6 7 3 5 33 1 9 7 0 0 2 0 33
 11/11 MIN W 41 9 23 2 2 2 6 22 5 20 5 0 0 0 5 9
 11/12 LAL W 28 4 11 2 2 1 4 11 2 13 3 3 0 2 5 -2
 11/14 DAL L 50 17 33 1 1 4 10 39 12 26 10 4 2 2 4 -16
 11/16 DEN W 36 15 25 2 2 2 6 34 7 19 6 2 1 1 3 23
 11/18 SAC L 40 13 26 4 4 1 6 31 9 19 2 2 1 3 5 -8
 11/19 POR L 45 7 25 6 7 3 12 23 2 13 10 2 0 0 3 -8
 11/21 MIN W 39 6 18 2 2 1 4 15 3 15 7 3 3 2 4 4
 11/22 POR W 40 14 26 0 0 3 5 31 3 13 6 0 1 2 3 12
 11/26 HOU W 39 17 25 3 3 3 5 40 2 14 5 4 0 0 2 25
 11/27 NOJ L 41 10 29 6 6 1 9 27 4 11 6 3 2 3 1 3
 11/29 SAS W 39 7 25 6 6 2 7 22 7 19 4 4 2 2 2 17
 12/1 NYK W 38 9 24 5 7 2 6 25 4 12 8 3 0 1 0 15
 12/2 ATL W 41 7 13 4 4 0 3 18 2 11 8 3 0 0 3 4
 12/4 LAL W 40 13 27 3 3 4 5 33 4 10 8 2 6 2 2 7
 12/5 GSW W 44 14 29 0 0 2 4 30 5 22 11 2 0 2 4 11
 12/8 MIN W 42 15 29 2 2 4 6 36 7 18 3 3 1 1 4 7
 12/9 NJN L 39 15 22 0 0 5 9 35 7 15 8 2 0 1 5 3
 12/13 STL W 28 6 12 3 4 2 5 17 3 14 8 1 0 1 4 27
 12/14 STL L 47 12 33 7 7 1 7 32 6 21 10 4 0 1 2 -6
 12/16 ANA W 28 7 12 2 2 2 3 18 4 14 5 3 2 1 1 26
 12/19 ANA W 40 13 26 0 0 2 5 28 2 9 8 4 1 0 4 15
 12/20 GSW L 42 9 20 2 2 2 6 22 8 17 7 2 1 2 2 -12
 12/24 MIL W 24 6 12 0 0 0 2 12 3 10 3 1 1 0 2 22
 12/25 DEN W 23 6 7 1 1 0 0 13 3 12 3 0 0 1 3 22
 12/27 STL L 25 7 12 2 2 4 5 20 1 6 4 1 0 0 4 8
 12/28 DAL W 33 10 19 0 0 2 7 22 5 15 4 0 0 2 2 18
 12/31 POR L 40 11 22 4 4 2 4 28 5 14 2 0 1 1 3 0
 1/1 ANA W 40 10 25 0 0 1 7 21 4 19 5 0 0 0 2 17
 1/6 SAC L 39 9 21 2 2 1 5 21 2 15 9 1 0 2 4 13
 1/8 NYK W 33 13 18 6 7 1 2 33 4 10 9 2 1 1 3 19
 1/12 SEA W 41 11 25 3 4 2 4 27 6 18 8 1 0 3 5 16
 1/14 SAC L 38 8 21 2 3 3 6 21 2 15 5 1 1 2 4 -4
 1/16 SAC W 40 9 22 2 2 2 5 22 2 13 7 1 0 0 4 9
 1/17 SEA L 43 11 26 0 0 1 4 23 3 12 6 1 0 1 2 -6
 1/19 BOS L 36 7 10 0 1 0 2 14 2 10 6 4 0 0 6 -9
 1/21 ORL W 43 10 24 5 6 1 3 26 1 16 5 0 3 0 0 8
 1/25 GSW W 44 13 24 2 2 2 7 30 5 16 10 2 0 0 3 -1
 1/26 NJN L 41 13 26 0 0 4 10 30 7 14 5 0 1 2 4 -6
 1/29 LAL W 40 14 28 4 4 1 7 33 6 19 8 6 1 1 4 2
 1/31 BOS L 39 15 27 2 4 2 3 34 2 14 7 1 0 0 3 7
 2/2 PHI L 40 7 20 2 2 2 3 18 3 13 6 2 2 0 5 -12
 2/3 LAL L 27 10 19 0 0 1 3 21 6 16 2 3 2 1 3 -13
 2/5 ROO L 23 7 17 0 0 2 4 16 2 8 6 1 0 0 2 3
 2/7 EAS L 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 3
 2/9 DAL W 39 13 28 2 2 5 8 33 4 14 6 3 0 0 2 5
 2/10 SEA W 36 8 17 4 4 2 5 22 4 15 4 1 0 2 4 14
 2/12 CHI W 25 12 24 4 4 1 4 29 1 8 3 2 0 2 6 5
 2/13 CLE W 31 11 16 1 1 1 4 24 2 12 4 4 0 0 5 4
 2/16 SLS W 36 14 28 0 0 3 10 31 7 14 5 3 2 0 3 14
 2/17 LAL W 34 8 21 0 0 0 5 16 4 12 9 2 1 2 4 5
 2/21 BAL W 44 16 32 6 7 1 2 39 7 20 7 4 0 1 2 7
 2/22 SAC L 44 13 27 12 12 2 4 40 3 15 5 3 1 4 3 0
 2/25 SLS W 33 9 17 0 0 2 5 20 3 11 5 3 1 0 2 13
 2/26 PHI W 31 8 11 6 6 0 1 22 1 8 5 1 1 0 4 17
 2/28 SEA W 38 7 20 0 0 1 4 15 3 10 5 2 1 2 3 14
 3/2 CHI W 27 10 20 5 6 7 7 32 9 18 3 2 0 0 1 22
 3/3 CLE W 24 11 15 0 0 1 2 23 3 10 3 4 0 0 4 19
 3/7 NOJ W 47 28 42 0 0 5 5 61 6 23 9 3 1 2 3 18
 3/8 POR L 39 7 18 0 0 1 3 15 6 14 7 2 0 1 4 -13
 3/12 ANA L 39 10 19 5 5 2 4 27 1 15 3 3 0 1 1 1
 3/13 MIL W 29 13 18 0 0 1 2 27 4 15 4 3 0 2 2 39
 3/15 ORL W 35 11 24 0 0 3 5 25 4 11 5 1 2 0 2 8
 3/18 HOU L 41 13 24 3 3 1 5 30 3 14 5 1 2 1 3 -10
 3/19 SEA W 41 16 24 0 0 3 4 35 6 13 6 0 0 0 3 16
 3/22 DET W 38 10 22 5 6 0 4 25 2 14 8 0 0 1 4 17
 3/23 HOU W 37 16 30 3 3 3 5 38 4 16 2 0 0 1 3 21
 3/28 POR L 30 11 17 0 0 0 3 22 5 9 6 2 1 0 4 -11
 4/1 ATL W 41 21 28 2 2 1 3 45 2 12 7 1 1 0 2 9
 4/2 SAS W 32 11 17 4 4 4 6 30 3 11 9 2 2 0 3 28
 4/5 GSW L 39 20 32 4 6 3 7 47 3 17 4 2 0 1 3 -15
 4/6 MIA L 34 14 25 1 2 1 3 30 4 14 3 3 1 1 4 -5
 4/8 IND W 26 9 18 1 2 1 2 20 11 19 4 1 0 0 3 23
 4/10 DAL L 46 17 32 1 1 4 6 39 2 18 12 3 1 1 4 -4
 4/12 STL W 40 17 30 4 4 4 7 42 6 18 6 2 0 5 4 4
 4/13 SLS W 39 14 27 4 4 1 3 33 4 16 5 2 0 3 1 -9
 4/16 SLS W 31 10 17 9 9 3 3 32 2 13 4 2 0 1 4 23
 4/17 GSW W 32 15 21 0 0 5 6 35 2 11 7 2 0 1 3 21
 4/20 DEN L 42 10 22 0 0 0 1 20 4 11 10 4 1 1 0 -20
 4/21 IND L 38 13 31 6 6 2 9 34 8 15 5 4 2 0 1 -21
 4/23 POR L 40 13 25 4 4 6 9 36 6 12 4 2 0 0 5 -1
 4/24 POR L 40 21 34 4 4 2 7 48 5 17 6 0 1 1 5 -9
 4/26 POR L 18 7 17 2 2 1 2 17 3 6 2 0 0 1 4 0

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 45
 Total Player of the Week: 9
 Total Player of the Month: 2
 Total All-Star Appearances: 1
 Total All-League First Team: 1
 Total Rebounds Leader: 1
 1986 NBA Rookie Game Participant
 1986 NBA Rookie Game MVP
 1986 NBA All-Rookie First Team
 1987 NBA Rookie Game Participant
 1987 NBA All-Star
 1987 NBA Most Improved Player
 1987 NBA All-League First Team
 1987 NBA Rebounds Leader

 Transactions
 Date Action
 6/25/1986 Drafted by the Suns with pick #3 of round 1.


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