Tyson Chandler vs. Ralph Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Sampson and Tyson Chandler 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

Tyson Chandler

vs.

Ralph Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyson Chandler: 2001-02 to 2019-20
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyson Chandler 1 Ralph Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Tyson Chandler 19 Ralph Sampson 9

Playoffs Played Tyson Chandler 10 Ralph Sampson 4

All-Star Games Tyson Chandler 1 Ralph Sampson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 1 Ralph Sampson 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyson Chandler 1 Ralph Sampson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 3 Ralph Sampson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Tyson Chandler 1 Ralph Sampson 0

Rookie of The Year Tyson Chandler 0 Ralph Sampson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.2 Ralph Sampson 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 9.0 Ralph Sampson 8.8

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.8 Ralph Sampson 2.3

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 Ralph Sampson 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 9,509 Ralph Sampson 7,039

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 10,467 Ralph Sampson 4,011

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 967 Ralph Sampson 1,038

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 630 Ralph Sampson 390

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 1,335 Ralph Sampson 752

Total Games Tyson Chandler 1,160 Ralph Sampson 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .597 Ralph Sampson .486

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler .000 Ralph Sampson .172

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .644 Ralph Sampson .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.8 (2008) Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 12.4 (2007) Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 (2018) Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.9 (2012) Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.8 (2007) Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 6.9 Ralph Sampson 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.1 Ralph Sampson 10.5

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Ralph Sampson 2.9

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.6 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.1 Ralph Sampson 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 523 Ralph Sampson 711

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 619 Ralph Sampson 400

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 37 Ralph Sampson 109

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 43 Ralph Sampson 35

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 85 Ralph Sampson 57

Total Games Tyson Chandler 76 Ralph Sampson 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .566 Ralph Sampson .497

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler - Ralph Sampson .375

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .628 Ralph Sampson .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.7 (2005) Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 10.8 (2015) Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.3 (2005) Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.4 (2012) Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 2.2 (2005) Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986)