Glen Rice vs. Tom Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Sanders and Glen Rice 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

Glen Rice

vs.

Tom Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Glen Rice: 1989-90 to 2003-04
Tom Sanders: 1960-61 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Glen Rice 1 Tom Sanders 8

NBA Seasons Glen Rice 15 Tom Sanders 13

Playoffs Played Glen Rice 7 Tom Sanders 11

All-Star Games Glen Rice 3 Tom Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Glen Rice 2 Tom Sanders 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Glen Rice 0 Tom Sanders 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glen Rice 18.3 Tom Sanders 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Glen Rice 4.4 Tom Sanders 6.3

Assists Per Game Glen Rice 2.1 Tom Sanders 1.1

Steals Per Game Glen Rice 1.0 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Glen Rice 0.3 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Glen Rice 18,336 Tom Sanders 8,766

Total Rebounds Glen Rice 4,387 Tom Sanders 5,798

Total Assists Glen Rice 2,097 Tom Sanders 1,026

Total Steals Glen Rice 958 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Glen Rice 265 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Glen Rice 1,000 Tom Sanders 916

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glen Rice .456 Tom Sanders .428

3-Point Percentage Glen Rice .400 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Glen Rice .846 Tom Sanders .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glen Rice 26.8 (1997) Tom Sanders 12.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Glen Rice 5.4 (1994) Tom Sanders 9.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Glen Rice 2.9 (1996) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1970)

Steals Per Game Glen Rice 1.4 (1995) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Glen Rice 0.4 (1992) Tom Sanders - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glen Rice 16.1 Tom Sanders 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Glen Rice 4.5 Tom Sanders 5.8

Assists Per Game Glen Rice 1.8 Tom Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game Glen Rice 0.8 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Glen Rice 0.2 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Glen Rice 884 Tom Sanders 1,142

Total Rebounds Glen Rice 249 Tom Sanders 760

Total Assists Glen Rice 101 Tom Sanders 127

Total Steals Glen Rice 45 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Glen Rice 12 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Glen Rice 55 Tom Sanders 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glen Rice .433 Tom Sanders .436

3-Point Percentage Glen Rice .362 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Glen Rice .845 Tom Sanders .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glen Rice 27.7 (1997) Tom Sanders 13.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Glen Rice 7.2 (1994) Tom Sanders 8.5 (1965)

Assists Per Game Glen Rice 3.7 (1997) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1966)

Steals Per Game Glen Rice 2.2 (1994) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Glen Rice 0.4 (1994) 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.