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Marčiulionis vs Borgmann

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GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
MarčiulionisWinner
85.0

Marčiulionis wins: Honours

Borgmann
85.0

Borgmann wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇱🇹 Šarūnas Marčiulionis
85.0

Marčiulionis leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic gold with the Soviet Union and bronze with independent Lithuania.

1. Šarūnas Marčiulionis
85.0
2. Bennie Borgmann
85.0

Category breakdown

Season form · Points per game

Career timeline · Points per game

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Points per game
1. 🇱🇹 Šarūnas Marčiulionis5 seasons played · career day 1,825288 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Bennie Borgmann5 seasons played · career day 2,92154 points per game
-81.2% vs Marčiulionis at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇱🇹 Marčiulionis004596288631
🇺🇸 Borgmann00001965

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricMarčiulionisRetiredBorgmannRetired
Olympic gold medals1
Olympic bronze medals2
EuroBasket medals2
NBA seasons7
Soviet league titles1
League scoring titles6
Seasons played23
Career games2,500
Championships3
Hall of Fame inductions1
Dominance w25%8282
Peak w20%9090
Longevity w20%8290
Honours w20%8678
Statistics w15%8686

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Marčiulionis85.0
Borgmann85.0
The people
Marčiulionis
Borgmann

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