C.J. McCollum vs. Melvin Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Sanders and C.J. McCollum 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
C.J. McCollum: 2013-14 to 2025-26
Melvin Sanders: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships C.J. McCollum 0 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Seasons C.J. McCollum 13 Melvin Sanders 1

Playoffs Played C.J. McCollum 10 Melvin Sanders 0

All-Star Games C.J. McCollum 0 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 19.6 Melvin Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.6 Melvin Sanders 1.4

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.8 Melvin Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 Melvin Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.4 Melvin Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 15,936 Melvin Sanders 41

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 2,962 Melvin Sanders 23

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 3,104 Melvin Sanders 3

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 725 Melvin Sanders 5

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 333 Melvin Sanders 0

Total Games C.J. McCollum 815 Melvin Sanders 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .452 Melvin Sanders .485

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .397 Melvin Sanders .667

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .798 Melvin Sanders .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 23.1 (2021) Melvin Sanders 2.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 (2023) Melvin Sanders 1.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2023) Melvin Sanders 0.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.2 (2016) Melvin Sanders 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.6 (2024) Melvin Sanders 0.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 20.1 Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.1 Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.5 Melvin Sanders -

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 1,344 Melvin Sanders -

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 297 Melvin Sanders -

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 205 Melvin Sanders -

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 57 Melvin Sanders -

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 33 Melvin Sanders -

Total Games C.J. McCollum 67 Melvin Sanders 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .433 Melvin Sanders -

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .368 Melvin Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .766 Melvin Sanders -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 25.3 (2018) Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 6.7 (2022) Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.8 (2022) Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.8 (2024) Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.8 (2022) Melvin Sanders -