Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Tom Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Sanders and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 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

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

vs.

Tom Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
K. Caldwell-Pope: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Tom Sanders: 1960-61 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships K. Caldwell-Pope 2 Tom Sanders 8

NBA Seasons K. Caldwell-Pope 11 Tom Sanders 13

Playoffs Played K. Caldwell-Pope 5 Tom Sanders 11

All-Star Games K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Tom Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Tom Sanders 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 11.4 Tom Sanders 9.6

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 3.0 Tom Sanders 6.3

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 Tom Sanders 1.1

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.1 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 9,499 Tom Sanders 8,766

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 2,539 Tom Sanders 5,798

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 1,516 Tom Sanders 1,026

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 958 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 231 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 835 Tom Sanders 916

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .427 Tom Sanders .428

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .369 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .819 Tom Sanders .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 14.5 (2016) Tom Sanders 12.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 5.2 (2018) Tom Sanders 9.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.5 (2017) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1970)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.5 (2023) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.6 (2024) Tom Sanders - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 10.4 Tom Sanders 8.8

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.7 Tom Sanders 5.8

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.6 Tom Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.3 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 571 Tom Sanders 1,142

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 150 Tom Sanders 760

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 86 Tom Sanders 127

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 69 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 19 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 55 Tom Sanders 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .427 Tom Sanders .436

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .365 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .829 Tom Sanders .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 15.3 (2016) Tom Sanders 13.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 4.3 (2016) Tom Sanders 8.5 (1965)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 (2016) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1966)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.0 (2024) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.7 (2023) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.