Derrick Rose vs. Ed Sadowski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Sadowski and Derrick Rose 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

Derrick Rose

vs.

Ed Sadowski

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Ed Sadowski: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Rose 0 Ed Sadowski 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Rose 15 Ed Sadowski 4

Playoffs Played Derrick Rose 8 Ed Sadowski 3

All-Star Games Derrick Rose 3 Ed Sadowski 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Rose 1 Ed Sadowski 0 *

All-NBA First Team Derrick Rose 1 Ed Sadowski 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Rose 1 Ed Sadowski 1

Rookie of The Year Derrick Rose 1 Ed Sadowski 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 17.4 Ed Sadowski 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 3.2 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 5.2 Ed Sadowski 1.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 0.7 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.3 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rose 12,573 Ed Sadowski 3,579

Total Rebounds Derrick Rose 2,324 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Assists Derrick Rose 3,770 Ed Sadowski 416

Total Steals Derrick Rose 536 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Rose 242 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Rose 723 Ed Sadowski 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rose .456 Ed Sadowski .354

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rose .316 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rose .831 Ed Sadowski .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011) Ed Sadowski 19.4 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012) Ed Sadowski 2.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 21.9 Ed Sadowski 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 4.3 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 6.3 Ed Sadowski 1.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 0.9 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.5 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rose 1,141 Ed Sadowski 152

Total Rebounds Derrick Rose 226 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Assists Derrick Rose 330 Ed Sadowski 14

Total Steals Derrick Rose 49 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Rose 24 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Rose 52 Ed Sadowski 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rose .426 Ed Sadowski .338

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rose .322 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rose .845 Ed Sadowski .682

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011) Ed Sadowski 23.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012) Ed Sadowski 2.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012) Ed Sadowski - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.