Elton Brand vs. Ralph Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Sampson and Elton Brand 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

Elton Brand

vs.

Ralph Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elton Brand: 1999-00 to 2015-16
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elton Brand 0 Ralph Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Elton Brand 17 Ralph Sampson 9

Playoffs Played Elton Brand 5 Ralph Sampson 4

All-Star Games Elton Brand 2 Ralph Sampson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elton Brand 1 Ralph Sampson 1

Blocks Leader Elton Brand 1 Ralph Sampson 0

Rookie of The Year Elton Brand 1 Ralph Sampson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elton Brand 15.9 Ralph Sampson 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 8.5 Ralph Sampson 8.8

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 2.1 Ralph Sampson 2.3

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.9 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 1.7 Ralph Sampson 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elton Brand 16,827 Ralph Sampson 7,039

Total Rebounds Elton Brand 9,040 Ralph Sampson 4,011

Total Assists Elton Brand 2,184 Ralph Sampson 1,038

Total Steals Elton Brand 940 Ralph Sampson 390

Total Blocks Elton Brand 1,828 Ralph Sampson 752

Total Games Elton Brand 1,058 Ralph Sampson 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elton Brand .500 Ralph Sampson .486

3-Point Percentage Elton Brand .095 Ralph Sampson .172

Free Throw Percentage Elton Brand .736 Ralph Sampson .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elton Brand 24.7 (2006) Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 11.6 (2002) Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 3.3 (2004) Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 1.1 (2003) Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 2.5 (2003) Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elton Brand 12.6 Ralph Sampson 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 6.3 Ralph Sampson 10.5

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 1.6 Ralph Sampson 2.9

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.6 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 1.6 Ralph Sampson 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elton Brand 504 Ralph Sampson 711

Total Rebounds Elton Brand 252 Ralph Sampson 400

Total Assists Elton Brand 64 Ralph Sampson 109

Total Steals Elton Brand 25 Ralph Sampson 35

Total Blocks Elton Brand 63 Ralph Sampson 57

Total Games Elton Brand 40 Ralph Sampson 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elton Brand .516 Ralph Sampson .497

3-Point Percentage Elton Brand .000 Ralph Sampson .375

Free Throw Percentage Elton Brand .719 Ralph Sampson .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elton Brand 25.4 (2006) Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 10.3 (2006) Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 4.0 (2006) Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.9 (2006) Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 2.6 (2006) Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986)