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Arvydas Sabonis  C  11
Current Team: Retired
Date Of Birth: Dec 19, 1964 (48 years old)
Birthplace: Kaunas, Kaunas (Lithuania)
Nationality: Lithuania
Height: 7-3 (221cm)      Weight: 279 (127kg)   
Current Agent: N/A
Current NBA Status: Retired (Nov 1, 2005)
 


Draft Entry: 1986 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: N/A
Pre-Draft Team: Zalgiris (Lithuania)
Draft Rights Trade: N/A
Draft Rights Renounced: N/A
High School: N/A
AAU Team: N/A

NBA


Regular Season Experience: 7 Years Of Service

NBA Regular Season Stats (Click here for detailed NBA stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1995-1996 POR 73 23.8 .545 .375 .757 8.05 1.78 0.88 1.07 2.11 14.49
1996-1997 POR 69 25.5 .498 .371 .777 7.93 2.12 0.91 1.22 2.19 13.45
1997-1998 POR 73 32.0 .494 .261 .796 9.99 2.99 0.89 1.10 2.60 15.99
1998-1999 POR 50 27.0 .485 .292 .771 7.86 2.38 0.68 1.26 1.70 12.12
1999-2000 POR 66 25.5 .505 .368 .843 7.77 1.79 0.65 1.18 1.47 11.79
2000-2001 POR 61 21.3 .479 .067 .776 5.43 1.49 0.66 1.02 1.39 10.10
2002-2003 POR 78 15.5 .476 .500 .787 4.29 1.82 0.78 0.63 0.96 6.10
CAREER 470 24.2 .501 .328 .786 7.31 2.05 0.79 1.05 1.78 11.98

Transactions: League Transactions | Team Transactions
Jun 17, 1986 - The Portland Trail Blazers selected Arvydas Sabonis in Round 1 with Pick 24 in the 1986 NBA Draft.
Sep 29, 1995 - Arvydas Sabonis signed a multi-year contract with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Jun 30, 1998 - Arvydas Sabonis exercised an Early Termination Option in order to void the remaining seasons on his current contract.
Jul 1, 1998 - Arvydas Sabonis, previously with the Portland Trail Blazers, became a free agent.
Jan 21, 1999 - Arvydas Sabonis signed a multi-year contract with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Jul 1, 2001 - Arvydas Sabonis, previously with the Portland Trail Blazers, became a free agent.
Sep 20, 2002 - Arvydas Sabonis signed a multi-year contract with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Aug 15, 2003 - The Portland Trail Blazers placed the contract of Arvydas Sabonis on waivers.
Aug 19, 2003 - Arvydas Sabonis, previously with the Portland Trail Blazers, became a free agent.
Nov 1, 2005 - Arvydas Sabonis retired from professional basketball.

Awards & Honors: (Since the 1983-1984 season)
Player Of The Week (03/31/96)
All-Rookie First Team (1996)
Rookie Of The Month (Apr 96)

All-Star Weekend Competitions: (Since the 1983-1984 season)
Rookie Challenge Participant (1996)

NBA Rookie Challenge Stats
Year Event Min FGM-A 3PTM-A FTM-A Reb Ast Stl Blk TO Pts
1996 Rookie Challenge 4 3-4 1-1 1-1 3 0 0 0 0 8
CAREER 4.0 3.0-4.0 1.0-1.0 1.0-1.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.0

Playoff Experience:

NBA Playoff Stats (Click here for detailed NBA stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1995-1996 POR 5 35.4 .432 .556 .717 10.20 1.80 0.80 0.60 2.00 23.60
1996-1997 POR 4 27.0 .429 .250 .875 6.50 2.25 0.75 0.75 2.25 11.25
1997-1998 POR 4 26.8 .450 .500 .857 7.75 1.50 1.75 0.75 2.50 12.25
1998-1999 POR 13 30.2 .398 .200 .907 8.77 2.23 1.15 1.15 1.46 10.00
1999-2000 POR 16 30.8 .453 .286 .796 6.69 1.94 0.88 0.81 1.62 11.31
2000-2001 POR 3 34.7 .483 .000 .750 8.33 2.67 0.33 2.33 0.67 11.33
2002-2003 POR 6 14.3 .667 .000 .800 4.00 0.83 0.67 0.67 1.00 10.00
CAREER 51 28.8 .452 .319 .802 7.41 1.90 0.94 0.94 1.61 12.10

Summer League Experience:
N/A

Preseason Experience:
N/A

Training Camp Roster:
1996 NBA Training Camp (Portland Trail Blazers)
1997 NBA Training Camp (Portland Trail Blazers)
1998 NBA Training Camp (Portland Trail Blazers)
1999 NBA Training Camp (Portland Trail Blazers)
2000 NBA Training Camp (Portland Trail Blazers)
2002 NBA Training Camp (Portland Trail Blazers)

College


College: N/A



D-League


Transactions: League Transactions | Team Transactions
N/A

Awards & Honors: N/A

All-Star Weekend Competitions:
N/A

Playoff Experience:
N/A


International Leagues


Awards & Honors:
Spanish ACB Regular Season MVP (1994-1995)
Spanish ACB Regular Season MVP (1993-1994)


National Team Events


Nationality: Lithuania

FIBA Senior Team Events Stats
Year Event G FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Place
1996 Olympic Games 8 .560 .500 .900 10.1 3.3 1.4 0.0 16.9 Bronze
1992 Olympic Games 8 .546 .235 .738 12.5 1.8 2.6 2.8 23.9 Bronze

Awards & Honors: N/A


Prep/High School


School: N/A

Awards & Honors: N/A

Skill Academies & Camps: N/A