Jusuf Nurkic vs. Melvin Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Sanders and Jusuf Nurkic 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

Jusuf Nurkic

vs.

Melvin Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Melvin Sanders: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jusuf Nurkic 0 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Jusuf Nurkic 10 Melvin Sanders 1

Playoffs Played Jusuf Nurkic 5 Melvin Sanders 0

All-Star Games Jusuf Nurkic 0 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 12.1 Melvin Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 8.9 Melvin Sanders 1.4

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Melvin Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 0.9 Melvin Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Melvin Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 6,538 Melvin Sanders 41

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 4,821 Melvin Sanders 23

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 1,353 Melvin Sanders 3

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 496 Melvin Sanders 5

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 613 Melvin Sanders 0

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 539 Melvin Sanders 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .503 Melvin Sanders .485

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .280 Melvin Sanders .667

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .667 Melvin Sanders .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020) Melvin Sanders 2.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022) Melvin Sanders 1.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020) Melvin Sanders 0.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020) Melvin Sanders 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020) Melvin Sanders 0.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.5 Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 9.5 Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.7 Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.0 Melvin Sanders -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 230 Melvin Sanders -

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 190 Melvin Sanders -

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 53 Melvin Sanders -

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 22 Melvin Sanders -

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 20 Melvin Sanders -

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 20 Melvin Sanders 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .489 Melvin Sanders -

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .211 Melvin Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .714 Melvin Sanders -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020) Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017) Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017) Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024) Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024) Melvin Sanders -