Melvin Sanders vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton and Melvin Sanders 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

Melvin Sanders

vs.

John Stockton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Sanders: 2005-06 to 2005-06
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Sanders 0 John Stockton 0

NBA Seasons Melvin Sanders 1 John Stockton 19

Playoffs Played Melvin Sanders 0 John Stockton 19

All-Star Games Melvin Sanders 0 John Stockton 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Melvin Sanders 0 John Stockton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Sanders 0 John Stockton 11

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Sanders 0 John Stockton 5

Assists Leader Melvin Sanders 0 John Stockton 9

Steals Leader Melvin Sanders 0 John Stockton 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Sanders 2.6 John Stockton 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Sanders 1.4 John Stockton 2.7

Assists Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.2 John Stockton 10.5

Steals Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.3 John Stockton 2.2

Blocks Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.0 John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Sanders 41 John Stockton 19,711

Total Rebounds Melvin Sanders 23 John Stockton 4,051

Total Assists Melvin Sanders 3 John Stockton 15,806

Total Steals Melvin Sanders 5 John Stockton 3,265

Total Blocks Melvin Sanders 0 John Stockton 315

Total Games Melvin Sanders 16 John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Sanders .485 John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage Melvin Sanders .667 John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Sanders .700 John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Sanders 2.6 (2006) John Stockton 17.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Sanders 1.4 (2006) John Stockton 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.2 (2006) John Stockton 14.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.3 (2006) John Stockton 3.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.0 (2006) John Stockton 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 3.3

Assists Per Game Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 10.1

Steals Per Game Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 1.9

Blocks Per Game Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 2,436

Total Rebounds Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 608

Total Assists Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 1,839

Total Steals Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 338

Total Blocks Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 50

Total Games Melvin Sanders 0 John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Sanders - John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage Melvin Sanders - John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Sanders - John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 27.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 5.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 15.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 3.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Sanders - John Stockton 1.7 (1989)