Tony Allen vs. Tom Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Sanders and Tony Allen 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

Tony Allen

vs.

Tom Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Allen: 2004-05 to 2017-18
Tom Sanders: 1960-61 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Allen 1 Tom Sanders 8

NBA Seasons Tony Allen 14 Tom Sanders 13

Playoffs Played Tony Allen 10 Tom Sanders 11

All-Star Games Tony Allen 0 Tom Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Tony Allen 3 Tom Sanders 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tony Allen 6 Tom Sanders 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Allen 8.1 Tom Sanders 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Tony Allen 3.5 Tom Sanders 6.3

Assists Per Game Tony Allen 1.3 Tom Sanders 1.1

Steals Per Game Tony Allen 1.4 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Allen 0.4 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Allen 6,654 Tom Sanders 8,766

Total Rebounds Tony Allen 2,884 Tom Sanders 5,798

Total Assists Tony Allen 1,077 Tom Sanders 1,026

Total Steals Tony Allen 1,158 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Tony Allen 337 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Tony Allen 820 Tom Sanders 916

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Allen .475 Tom Sanders .428

3-Point Percentage Tony Allen .282 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Allen .709 Tom Sanders .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Allen 11.5 (2007) Tom Sanders 12.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Allen 5.5 (2017) Tom Sanders 9.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Tony Allen 1.7 (2014) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1970)

Steals Per Game Tony Allen 2.0 (2015) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Allen 0.6 (2011) Tom Sanders - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Allen 6.0 Tom Sanders 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Tony Allen 3.0 Tom Sanders 5.8

Assists Per Game Tony Allen 0.9 Tom Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game Tony Allen 1.2 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Allen 0.4 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Allen 668 Tom Sanders 1,142

Total Rebounds Tony Allen 333 Tom Sanders 760

Total Assists Tony Allen 105 Tom Sanders 127

Total Steals Tony Allen 137 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Tony Allen 47 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Tony Allen 112 Tom Sanders 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Allen .447 Tom Sanders .436

3-Point Percentage Tony Allen .106 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Allen .716 Tom Sanders .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Allen 12.3 (2014) Tom Sanders 13.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Allen 7.7 (2014) Tom Sanders 8.5 (1965)

Assists Per Game Tony Allen 1.8 (2013) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1966)

Steals Per Game Tony Allen 2.4 (2015) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Allen 1.1 (2015) 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.