Dell Curry vs. Tom Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Sanders and Dell Curry 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

Dell Curry

vs.

Tom Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dell Curry: 1986-87 to 2001-02
Tom Sanders: 1960-61 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dell Curry 0 Tom Sanders 8

NBA Seasons Dell Curry 16 Tom Sanders 13

Playoffs Played Dell Curry 10 Tom Sanders 11

All-Star Games Dell Curry 0 Tom Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dell Curry 0 Tom Sanders 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dell Curry 11.7 Tom Sanders 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 2.4 Tom Sanders 6.3

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 1.8 Tom Sanders 1.1

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 0.9 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.2 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dell Curry 12,670 Tom Sanders 8,766

Total Rebounds Dell Curry 2,617 Tom Sanders 5,798

Total Assists Dell Curry 1,909 Tom Sanders 1,026

Total Steals Dell Curry 985 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Dell Curry 238 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Dell Curry 1,083 Tom Sanders 916

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dell Curry .457 Tom Sanders .428

3-Point Percentage Dell Curry .402 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dell Curry .843 Tom Sanders .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dell Curry 16.3 (1994) Tom Sanders 12.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 3.6 (1993) Tom Sanders 9.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 2.7 (1994) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1970)

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 1.5 (1990) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.4 (1990) Tom Sanders - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dell Curry 6.7 Tom Sanders 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 1.7 Tom Sanders 5.8

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 1.1 Tom Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 0.8 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.1 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dell Curry 340 Tom Sanders 1,142

Total Rebounds Dell Curry 87 Tom Sanders 760

Total Assists Dell Curry 57 Tom Sanders 127

Total Steals Dell Curry 40 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Dell Curry 7 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Dell Curry 51 Tom Sanders 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dell Curry .400 Tom Sanders .436

3-Point Percentage Dell Curry .350 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dell Curry .870 Tom Sanders .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dell Curry 12.8 (1995) Tom Sanders 13.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 3.6 (1993) Tom Sanders 8.5 (1965)

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 2.0 (1993) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1966)

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 1.4 (1993) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.5 (2002) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.