Derrick Rose vs. Melvin Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Sanders and Derrick Rose 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

Derrick Rose

vs.

Melvin Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Melvin Sanders: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Rose 0 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Rose 15 Melvin Sanders 1

Playoffs Played Derrick Rose 8 Melvin Sanders 0

All-Star Games Derrick Rose 3 Melvin Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Rose 1 Melvin Sanders 0

All-NBA First Team Derrick Rose 1 Melvin Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Rose 1 Melvin Sanders 0

Rookie of The Year Derrick Rose 1 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 17.4 Melvin Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 3.2 Melvin Sanders 1.4

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 5.2 Melvin Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 0.7 Melvin Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.3 Melvin Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rose 12,573 Melvin Sanders 41

Total Rebounds Derrick Rose 2,324 Melvin Sanders 23

Total Assists Derrick Rose 3,770 Melvin Sanders 3

Total Steals Derrick Rose 536 Melvin Sanders 5

Total Blocks Derrick Rose 242 Melvin Sanders 0

Total Games Derrick Rose 723 Melvin Sanders 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rose .456 Melvin Sanders .485

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rose .316 Melvin Sanders .667

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rose .831 Melvin Sanders .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011) Melvin Sanders 2.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011) Melvin Sanders 1.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012) Melvin Sanders 0.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011) Melvin Sanders 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012) Melvin Sanders 0.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 21.9 Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 4.3 Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 6.3 Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 0.9 Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.5 Melvin Sanders -

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rose 1,141 Melvin Sanders -

Total Rebounds Derrick Rose 226 Melvin Sanders -

Total Assists Derrick Rose 330 Melvin Sanders -

Total Steals Derrick Rose 49 Melvin Sanders -

Total Blocks Derrick Rose 24 Melvin Sanders -

Total Games Derrick Rose 52 Melvin Sanders 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rose .426 Melvin Sanders -

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rose .322 Melvin Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rose .845 Melvin Sanders -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011) Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012) Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012) Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011) Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012) Melvin Sanders -