Dennis Rodman vs. Alan Sawyer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alan Sawyer and Dennis Rodman 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

Dennis Rodman

vs.

Alan Sawyer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00
Alan Sawyer: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Rodman 5 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Rodman 14 Alan Sawyer 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Rodman 11 Alan Sawyer 0

All-Star Games Dennis Rodman 2 Alan Sawyer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Rodman 2 Alan Sawyer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Rodman 7 Alan Sawyer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Rodman 8 Alan Sawyer 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dennis Rodman 2 Alan Sawyer 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dennis Rodman 7 Alan Sawyer 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 7.3 Alan Sawyer 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 13.1 Alan Sawyer 3.7

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.8 Alan Sawyer 0.8

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.7 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Rodman 6,683 Alan Sawyer 217

Total Rebounds Dennis Rodman 11,954 Alan Sawyer 121

Total Assists Dennis Rodman 1,600 Alan Sawyer 25

Total Steals Dennis Rodman 611 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Rodman 531 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Rodman 911 Alan Sawyer 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Rodman .521 Alan Sawyer .370

3-Point Percentage Dennis Rodman .231 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Rodman .584 Alan Sawyer .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988) Alan Sawyer 6.6 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992) Alan Sawyer 3.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997) Alan Sawyer 0.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 6.4 Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 9.9 Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.2 Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Rodman 1,081 Alan Sawyer -

Total Rebounds Dennis Rodman 1,676 Alan Sawyer -

Total Assists Dennis Rodman 205 Alan Sawyer -

Total Steals Dennis Rodman 106 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Rodman 97 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Rodman 169 Alan Sawyer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Rodman .490 Alan Sawyer -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Rodman .149 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Rodman .540 Alan Sawyer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995) Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994) Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996) Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994) Alan Sawyer - 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.