DeMar DeRozan vs. Tom Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Sanders and DeMar DeRozan 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

DeMar DeRozan

vs.

Tom Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMar DeRozan: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Tom Sanders: 1960-61 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMar DeRozan 0 Tom Sanders 8

NBA Seasons DeMar DeRozan 15 Tom Sanders 13

Playoffs Played DeMar DeRozan 7 Tom Sanders 11

All-Star Games DeMar DeRozan 6 Tom Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMar DeRozan 3 Tom Sanders 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) DeMar DeRozan 0 Tom Sanders 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 21.2 Tom Sanders 9.6

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 4.4 Tom Sanders 6.3

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 4.1 Tom Sanders 1.1

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.0 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.3 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMar DeRozan 23,582 Tom Sanders 8,766

Total Rebounds DeMar DeRozan 4,910 Tom Sanders 5,798

Total Assists DeMar DeRozan 4,527 Tom Sanders 1,026

Total Steals DeMar DeRozan 1,108 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks DeMar DeRozan 361 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games DeMar DeRozan 1,110 Tom Sanders 916

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMar DeRozan .469 Tom Sanders .428

3-Point Percentage DeMar DeRozan .296 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeMar DeRozan .841 Tom Sanders .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 27.9 (2022) Tom Sanders 12.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 6.0 (2019) Tom Sanders 9.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 6.9 (2021) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1970)

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.2 (2015) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.6 (2024) Tom Sanders - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 21.8 Tom Sanders 8.8

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 4.7 Tom Sanders 5.8

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 3.7 Tom Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.1 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.2 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMar DeRozan 1,375 Tom Sanders 1,142

Total Rebounds DeMar DeRozan 296 Tom Sanders 760

Total Assists DeMar DeRozan 232 Tom Sanders 127

Total Steals DeMar DeRozan 72 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks DeMar DeRozan 14 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games DeMar DeRozan 63 Tom Sanders 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMar DeRozan .418 Tom Sanders .436

3-Point Percentage DeMar DeRozan .214 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeMar DeRozan .852 Tom Sanders .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 23.9 (2014) Tom Sanders 13.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 6.7 (2019) Tom Sanders 8.5 (1965)

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 5.8 (2015) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1966)

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.8 (2022) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.6 (2018) 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.