Carmelo Anthony vs. Larry Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Sanders and Carmelo Anthony that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Carmelo Anthony

vs.

Larry Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carmelo Anthony: 2003-04 to 2021-22
Larry Sanders: 2010-11 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carmelo Anthony 0 Larry Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Carmelo Anthony 19 Larry Sanders 6

Playoffs Played Carmelo Anthony 13 Larry Sanders 1

All-Star Games Carmelo Anthony 10 Larry Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carmelo Anthony 6 Larry Sanders 0

Scoring Leader Carmelo Anthony 1 Larry Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 22.5 Larry Sanders 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.2 Larry Sanders 5.7

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.7 Larry Sanders 0.7

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.0 Larry Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.5 Larry Sanders 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 28,289 Larry Sanders 1,520

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 7,808 Larry Sanders 1,345

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 3,422 Larry Sanders 174

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 1,223 Larry Sanders 152

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 644 Larry Sanders 429

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 1,260 Larry Sanders 238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .447 Larry Sanders .480

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .355 Larry Sanders .000

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .814 Larry Sanders .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 28.9 (2007) Larry Sanders 9.8 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 8.1 (2014) Larry Sanders 9.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.2 (2016) Larry Sanders 1.2 (2013)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.3 (2010) Larry Sanders 1.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2022) Larry Sanders 2.8 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 23.1 Larry Sanders 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.7 Larry Sanders 8.3

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.5 Larry Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.2 Larry Sanders 0.8

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.3 Larry Sanders 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 1,914 Larry Sanders 43

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 557 Larry Sanders 33

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 204 Larry Sanders 5

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 100 Larry Sanders 3

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 29 Larry Sanders 5

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 83 Larry Sanders 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .414 Larry Sanders .576

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .324 Larry Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .826 Larry Sanders .455

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 30.7 (2010) Larry Sanders 10.8 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 10.3 (2011) Larry Sanders 8.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.8 (2011) Larry Sanders 1.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.0 (2010) Larry Sanders 0.8 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2011) Larry Sanders 1.3 (2013)