Alex English vs. Mike Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Sanders and Alex English 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

Alex English

vs.

Mike Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Mike Sanders 11

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Mike Sanders 9

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Mike Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Mike Sanders 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Mike Sanders 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Mike Sanders 3.0

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Mike Sanders 1.4

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Mike Sanders 0.7

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Mike Sanders 5,162

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Mike Sanders 1,927

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Mike Sanders 880

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Mike Sanders 464

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Mike Sanders 206

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Mike Sanders 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Mike Sanders .482

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Mike Sanders .221

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Mike Sanders .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Mike Sanders 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Mike Sanders 2.5

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Mike Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Mike Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Mike Sanders 425

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Mike Sanders 168

Total Assists Alex English 293 Mike Sanders 85

Total Steals Alex English 47 Mike Sanders 43

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Mike Sanders 22

Total Games Alex English 68 Mike Sanders 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Mike Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Mike Sanders .333

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Mike Sanders .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Mike Sanders 0.7 (1992)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.