Tim Duncan vs. Ed Sadowski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Sadowski and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Ed Sadowski

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Ed Sadowski: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Ed Sadowski 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Ed Sadowski 4

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Ed Sadowski 3

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Ed Sadowski 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Ed Sadowski 0 *

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Ed Sadowski 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Ed Sadowski 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Ed Sadowski 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Ed Sadowski 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Ed Sadowski 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Ed Sadowski 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Ed Sadowski 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Ed Sadowski 1.8

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Ed Sadowski 3,579

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Ed Sadowski 416

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Ed Sadowski 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Ed Sadowski .354

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Ed Sadowski .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Ed Sadowski 19.4 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Ed Sadowski 2.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Ed Sadowski 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Ed Sadowski 1.8

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Ed Sadowski 152

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Ed Sadowski 14

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Ed Sadowski 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Ed Sadowski .338

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Ed Sadowski .682

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Ed Sadowski 23.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Ed Sadowski 2.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Ed Sadowski - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.