Gail Goodrich vs. Tom Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Sanders and Gail Goodrich 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

Gail Goodrich

vs.

Tom Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
Tom Sanders: 1960-61 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 Tom Sanders 8

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 Tom Sanders 13

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 Tom Sanders 11

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 Tom Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 Tom Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 Tom Sanders 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 0 Tom Sanders 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.6 Tom Sanders 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 Tom Sanders 6.3

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 Tom Sanders 1.1

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 Tom Sanders 8,766

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 Tom Sanders 5,798

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 Tom Sanders 1,026

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 Tom Sanders 916

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 Tom Sanders .428

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 Tom Sanders .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) Tom Sanders 12.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) Tom Sanders 9.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1970)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * Tom Sanders - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 Tom Sanders 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 Tom Sanders 5.8

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 Tom Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 Tom Sanders 1,142

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 Tom Sanders 760

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 Tom Sanders 127

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 Tom Sanders 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 Tom Sanders .436

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 Tom Sanders .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) Tom Sanders 13.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) Tom Sanders 8.5 (1965)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1966)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.