Dave Bing vs. Melvin Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Sanders and Dave Bing 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

Dave Bing

vs.

Melvin Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Bing: 1966-67 to 1977-78
Melvin Sanders: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Bing 0 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Dave Bing 12 Melvin Sanders 1

Playoffs Played Dave Bing 5 Melvin Sanders 0

All-Star Games Dave Bing 7 Melvin Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Bing 2 Melvin Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 3 Melvin Sanders 0

Scoring Leader Dave Bing 1 Melvin Sanders 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Bing 1 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 20.3 Melvin Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 3.8 Melvin Sanders 1.4

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 6.0 Melvin Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.3 * Melvin Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Melvin Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 18,327 Melvin Sanders 41

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 3,420 Melvin Sanders 23

Total Assists Dave Bing 5,397 Melvin Sanders 3

Total Steals Dave Bing 483 * Melvin Sanders 5

Total Blocks Dave Bing 89 * Melvin Sanders 0

Total Games Dave Bing 901 Melvin Sanders 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .441 Melvin Sanders .485

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Melvin Sanders .667

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .775 Melvin Sanders .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 27.1 (1968) Melvin Sanders 2.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 5.0 (1969) Melvin Sanders 1.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 7.8 (1973) Melvin Sanders 0.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.5 (1975) * Melvin Sanders 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1975) * Melvin Sanders 0.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 15.4 Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 2.7 Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 4.3 Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 0.6 * Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Melvin Sanders -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 477 Melvin Sanders -

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 85 Melvin Sanders -

Total Assists Dave Bing 133 Melvin Sanders -

Total Steals Dave Bing 15 * Melvin Sanders -

Total Blocks Dave Bing 4 * Melvin Sanders -

Total Games Dave Bing 31 Melvin Sanders 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .423 Melvin Sanders -

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Melvin Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .748 Melvin Sanders -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 28.2 (1968) Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 4.0 (1968) Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 9.7 (1975) Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.7 (1975) * Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1976) * Melvin Sanders -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.