Walt Frazier vs. Tom Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Sanders and Walt Frazier 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

Walt Frazier

vs.

Tom Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Frazier: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Tom Sanders: 1960-61 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Frazier 2 Tom Sanders 8

NBA Seasons Walt Frazier 13 Tom Sanders 13

Playoffs Played Walt Frazier 8 Tom Sanders 11

All-Star Games Walt Frazier 7 Tom Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Frazier 4 Tom Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 6 Tom Sanders 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Frazier 7 * Tom Sanders 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 7 Tom Sanders 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 18.9 Tom Sanders 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 5.9 Tom Sanders 6.3

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.1 Tom Sanders 1.1

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 1.9 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.2 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 15,581 Tom Sanders 8,766

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 4,830 Tom Sanders 5,798

Total Assists Walt Frazier 5,040 Tom Sanders 1,026

Total Steals Walt Frazier 681 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 63 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Walt Frazier 825 Tom Sanders 916

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .490 Tom Sanders .428

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier .000 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .786 Tom Sanders .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 23.2 (1972) Tom Sanders 12.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.3 (1973) Tom Sanders 9.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 8.2 (1970) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1970)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.4 (1975) * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1980) * Tom Sanders - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 20.7 Tom Sanders 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.2 Tom Sanders 5.8

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.4 Tom Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.1 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 1,927 Tom Sanders 1,142

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 666 Tom Sanders 760

Total Assists Walt Frazier 599 Tom Sanders 127

Total Steals Walt Frazier 32 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 4 * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Walt Frazier 93 Tom Sanders 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .511 Tom Sanders .436

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier - * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .751 Tom Sanders .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 24.3 (1972) Tom Sanders 13.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.9 (1974) Tom Sanders 8.5 (1965)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 9.1 (1969) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1966)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 3.7 (1975) * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1974) * Tom Sanders - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.