Josh Giddey vs. Mike Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Sanders and Josh Giddey 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

Josh Giddey

vs.

Mike Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Mike Sanders 11

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Mike Sanders 9

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Mike Sanders 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Mike Sanders 3.0

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Mike Sanders 1.4

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Mike Sanders 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Mike Sanders 5,162

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Mike Sanders 1,927

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Mike Sanders 880

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Mike Sanders 464

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Mike Sanders 206

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Mike Sanders 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Mike Sanders .482

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Mike Sanders .221

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Mike Sanders .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Mike Sanders 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Mike Sanders 2.5

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Mike Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Mike Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Mike Sanders 425

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Mike Sanders 168

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Mike Sanders 85

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Mike Sanders 43

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Mike Sanders 22

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Mike Sanders 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Mike Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Mike Sanders .333

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Mike Sanders .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Mike Sanders 0.7 (1992)