Bernard King vs. Mike Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Sanders and Bernard King 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

Bernard King

vs.

Mike Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Mike Sanders 11

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Mike Sanders 9

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Mike Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Mike Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Mike Sanders 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Mike Sanders 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Mike Sanders 3.0

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Mike Sanders 1.4

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Mike Sanders 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Mike Sanders 5,162

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Mike Sanders 1,927

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Mike Sanders 880

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Mike Sanders 464

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Mike Sanders 206

Total Games Bernard King 874 Mike Sanders 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Mike Sanders .482

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Mike Sanders .221

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Mike Sanders .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Mike Sanders 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Mike Sanders 2.5

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Mike Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Mike Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Mike Sanders 425

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Mike Sanders 168

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Mike Sanders 85

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Mike Sanders 43

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Mike Sanders 22

Total Games Bernard King 28 Mike Sanders 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Mike Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Mike Sanders .333

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Mike Sanders .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) 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.