Carmelo Anthony vs. Ralph Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Sampson and Carmelo Anthony 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

Carmelo Anthony

vs.

Ralph Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carmelo Anthony: 2003-04 to 2021-22
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carmelo Anthony 0 Ralph Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Carmelo Anthony 19 Ralph Sampson 9

Playoffs Played Carmelo Anthony 13 Ralph Sampson 4

All-Star Games Carmelo Anthony 10 Ralph Sampson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carmelo Anthony 6 Ralph Sampson 1

Scoring Leader Carmelo Anthony 1 Ralph Sampson 0

Rookie of The Year Carmelo Anthony 0 Ralph Sampson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 22.5 Ralph Sampson 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.2 Ralph Sampson 8.8

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.7 Ralph Sampson 2.3

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.0 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.5 Ralph Sampson 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 28,289 Ralph Sampson 7,039

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 7,808 Ralph Sampson 4,011

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 3,422 Ralph Sampson 1,038

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 1,223 Ralph Sampson 390

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 644 Ralph Sampson 752

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 1,260 Ralph Sampson 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .447 Ralph Sampson .486

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .355 Ralph Sampson .172

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .814 Ralph Sampson .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 28.9 (2007) Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 8.1 (2014) Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.2 (2016) Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.3 (2010) Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2022) Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 23.1 Ralph Sampson 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.7 Ralph Sampson 10.5

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.5 Ralph Sampson 2.9

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.2 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.3 Ralph Sampson 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 1,914 Ralph Sampson 711

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 557 Ralph Sampson 400

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 204 Ralph Sampson 109

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 100 Ralph Sampson 35

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 29 Ralph Sampson 57

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 83 Ralph Sampson 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .414 Ralph Sampson .497

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .324 Ralph Sampson .375

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .826 Ralph Sampson .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 30.7 (2010) Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 10.3 (2011) Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.8 (2011) Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.0 (2010) Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2011) Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986)