Domantas Sabonis
Lithuanian-American basketball player
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April 11 2025 | Sabonis had 19 points, 16 rebounds and five assists in a 101–100 loss against the Los Angeles Clippers. He became the sixth player since the ABA/NBA merger to have 60 or more double-doubles for three consecutive seasons. |
February 13 2025 | Sabonis tied his career-high with 28 rebounds, along with 22 points and five assists in a 140-133 overtime loss against the New Orleans Pelicans. |
January 10 2025 | Sabonis logged 23 points and a career-high 28 rebounds in a 114-97 win over the Boston Celtics. |
December 12 2024 | Domantas Sabonis recorded a season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds on 11-of-15 shooting from the field and 9-of-9 from the free throw line in a 111–109 victory over the New Orleans Hornets. |
November 2024 | Launched a wine brand called 'Ones by Sabonis' with his wife. |
November 2024 | Domantas Sabonis and his wife launched a wine brand named Ones by Sabonis. |
November 6 2024 | Sabonis achieved a triple-double with 17 points, 13 assists, and 11 rebounds in a 122–107 win over the Toronto Raptors, becoming the first player in NBA history to post a triple-double without a missed field goal, a turnover, and a foul. |
October 26 2024 | Domantas Sabonis posted his 59th career triple-double with 29 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists in a 131–127 loss against the Los Angeles Lakers, tying Larry Bird for the 10th-most triple-doubles in NBA history. |
June 14 2024 | The Sacramento Kings announced that Domantas Sabonis would switch to No. 11 jersey to honor his father, Arvydas Sabonis, who wore the same number during his time with the Portland Trail Blazers. The team had previously retired No. 11 to honor Bob Davies, but his family gave their blessing for Sabonis to use the number. |
March 25 2024 | Sabonis had 11 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists, becoming the fifth player in NBA history with at least 25 triple-doubles in a season. |
March 12 2024 | Sabonis recorded his 47th consecutive double-double with 22 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists in a 129–94 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, surpassing Jerry Lucas' previous record to become the Sacramento Kings franchise leader in consecutive double-doubles in a season. |
February 13 2024 | Sabonis posted his 50th career triple-double with 35 points, 18 rebounds, 12 assists, and 3 blocks in a 130–125 loss against the Phoenix Suns. |
January 29 2024 | Sabonis scored 20 points on 10-of-11 shooting, grabbed a career-high 26 rebounds, and delivered 5 assists in a 103–94 win against the Memphis Grizzlies, becoming the second player in NBA history with at least 20 points, 25 rebounds, five assists, and a shooting percentage of 90% or better. |
January 3 2024 | Sabonis recorded a triple-double with 22 points, a then season-high 23 rebounds, and 12 assists in a 138–135 double overtime win over the Orlando Magic. |
2023 | Expecting a second child in summer. |
2023 | He led the Kings, alongside De'Aaron Fox, to the third seed in the 2023 NBA playoffs. |
December 18 2023 | Domantas Sabonis logged the 35th triple-double of his career with 28 points, 13 rebounds, and 12 assists in a 143–131 win over the Washington Wizards. |
July 2 2023 | Sabonis and the Kings terminated the remaining one-season contract worth $19.4 million and signed a five-year contract extension worth $217 million, the most profitable contract in Lithuania's sports history. |
May 10 2023 | Sabonis was named to his first All-NBA team, making the third team alongside Kings teammate De'Aaron Fox, marking the first Sacramento-era season where multiple Kings players made the All-NBA team. |
April 2023 | Sabonis' wife announced that he was in the process of converting to Judaism. |
April 17 2023 | Sabonis scored a playoff career-high 24 points in the Kings' 114–106 victory against the Golden State Warriors, during which he was also assessed a technical foul after grabbing Draymond Green's leg and being stomped on the chest by Green. |
April 9 2023 | Sabonis ended the regular season as the league leader in rebounds, averaging 12.3 rebounds per game, and achieved career-highs in field goal percentage (.615 FG%) and assists per game (7.3). |
March 13 2023 | Sabonis had 23 points, 17 rebounds, and 15 assists for his 10th triple-double of the season in a 133–124 loss against the Milwaukee Bucks, tying Michael Jordan for 19th place in career triple-doubles with 28. |
February 23 2023 | In his first game after the All-Star Weekend, Sabonis logged a triple-double with 18 points, 17 rebounds, and 10 assists in a 133–116 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. |
February 2 2023 | Sabonis was named to his third NBA All-Star team as a reserve for the Western Conference, becoming the first Kings player named an All-Star since DeMarcus Cousins in 2016. |
February 1 2023 | Sabonis scored a season-high 34 points on 15-of-20 shooting from the field, along with 11 rebounds, four assists, two steals, and two blocks in a 119–109 win over the San Antonio Spurs. |
January 13 2023 | Sabonis recorded 19 points, 15 rebounds, and a career-high 16 assists in a 139–114 win over the Houston Rockets, becoming the first player in Kings history to record at least 15 points, 15 rebounds, and 15 assists in a game since Oscar Robertson in 1965. |
December 28 2022 | Sabonis scored a season-high 31 points, along with 10 rebounds and five assists in a 127–126 win over the Denver Nuggets. |
December 21 2022 | Domantas Sabonis recorded his 20th career triple-double with 13 points, 21 rebounds, and 12 assists in a 134–120 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. |
March 2022 | Domantas Sabonis was suspended for one game without pay for making contact with a game official. |
March 11 2022 | Welcomed his first child, a son named Tiger. |
March 11 2022 | Domantas Sabonis and Shashana Rosen welcomed their first child, a son named Tiger. |
February 9 2022 | Domantas Sabonis made his debut for the Sacramento Kings, contributing 22 points, 14 rebounds, and five assists in a 132–119 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. |
February 8 2022 | Domantas Sabonis was traded from the Indiana Pacers to the Sacramento Kings as part of a rebuilding effort by the Pacers, along with Justin Holiday, Jeremy Lamb, and a 2023 second-round pick, in exchange for Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield, and Tristan Thompson. |
January 2022 | Four days after his triple-double, Sabonis achieved a career-high of 42 points on 18-of-22 shooting in a victory against the Utah Jazz, leading Indiana to a 125–113 win. This performance marked the highest NBA scoring performance by a Lithuanian, breaking the previous record held by Linas Kleiza since 2008. |
January 5 2022 | Domantas Sabonis recorded his fifteenth career triple-double, scoring 32 points, grabbing 12 rebounds, and providing 10 assists in a game against the Brooklyn Nets, which resulted in a 129–121 loss. |
2021 | At the 2021 All-Star Game, Sabonis won the Skills Challenge, defeating Nikola Vučević. |
August 15 2021 | Domantas Sabonis married Shashana Rosen in a ceremony officiated by a rabbi in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France. |
May 11 2021 | Sabonis recorded his ninth triple-double of the season, finishing with 16 points, 13 rebounds, and a then career-high 15 assists in a 103–94 win against the Philadelphia 76ers. |
May 1 2021 | After missing six games due to a back injury, Sabonis returned to action and logged a triple-double at halftime, finishing with 26 points, 19 rebounds, and 14 assists in a 152–95 win against the Oklahoma City Thunder, making history as the only player to record a 20-point triple-double by halftime. |
March 17 2021 | Sabonis logged his sixth triple-double of the season with 18 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists in a 124–115 loss to the Brooklyn Nets, setting a new franchise record for the most triple-doubles in a season. |
February 26 2021 | Domantas Sabonis was selected as an All-Star as an injury replacement for Kevin Durant. |
February 17 2021 | Sabonis recorded a triple-double with 36 points, 17 rebounds, and ten assists in a victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves, becoming the first Pacers player to achieve at least 30 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists in a single NBA game. |
February 3 2021 | Sabonis improved his scoring record to 33 points, 12 rebounds, and six assists in a game against the Milwaukee Bucks, although the Pacers lost 110–130. |
January 22 2021 | Sabonis set a career-high for steals with five, alongside 18 points, 11 rebounds, and nine assists, helping the Pacers secure a 120–118 overtime victory over the Orlando Magic after making a last shot to tie the game. |
January 9 2021 | Sabonis achieved a double-double of 28 points and 22 rebounds against the Phoenix Suns, becoming the first Pacers player to record a double-double of at least 20 points and 20 rebounds in just 3 quarters, although the team lost 125–117. |
2020 | Sabonis participated in the NBA 2K Players Tournament during the COVID-19 pandemic, facing Montrezl Harrell in an NBA 2K20 basketball game. |
2020 | The Pacers finished the regular season as the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 45–28 record, but Sabonis did not participate in the playoffs due to plantar fasciitis. |
December 27 2020 | In a game against the Boston Celtics, Sabonis scored 19 points and 10 rebounds, including a game-winning layup, securing a 108–107 victory for the Pacers. |
December 23 2020 | Domantas Sabonis started the 2020–21 season by achieving a career-high of 32 points, along with 13 rebounds, five assists, and one steal, leading the Indiana Pacers to a 121–107 victory against the New York Knicks. |
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