Damian Lillard vs. Mike Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Sanders and Damian Lillard 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

Damian Lillard

vs.

Mike Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 12 Mike Sanders 11

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 9 Mike Sanders 9

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 8 Mike Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Mike Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Mike Sanders 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.1 Mike Sanders 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.2 Mike Sanders 3.0

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Mike Sanders 1.4

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Mike Sanders 0.7

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 21,151 Mike Sanders 5,162

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,573 Mike Sanders 1,927

Total Assists Damian Lillard 5,659 Mike Sanders 880

Total Steals Damian Lillard 804 Mike Sanders 464

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 257 Mike Sanders 206

Total Games Damian Lillard 842 Mike Sanders 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .438 Mike Sanders .482

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Mike Sanders .221

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .897 Mike Sanders .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015) Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 26.1 Mike Sanders 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 Mike Sanders 2.5

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.2 Mike Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 Mike Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,694 Mike Sanders 425

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 288 Mike Sanders 168

Total Assists Damian Lillard 400 Mike Sanders 85

Total Steals Damian Lillard 76 Mike Sanders 43

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 19 Mike Sanders 22

Total Games Damian Lillard 65 Mike Sanders 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .412 Mike Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .373 Mike Sanders .333

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .894 Mike Sanders .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021) Mike Sanders 0.7 (1992)