Kyle Kuzma vs. Tom Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Sanders and Kyle Kuzma 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

Kyle Kuzma

vs.

Tom Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Tom Sanders: 1960-61 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyle Kuzma 1 Tom Sanders 8

NBA Seasons Kyle Kuzma 7 Tom Sanders 13

Playoffs Played Kyle Kuzma 2 Tom Sanders 11

All-Star Games Kyle Kuzma 0 Tom Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kyle Kuzma 0 Tom Sanders 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 17.3 Tom Sanders 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 6.4 Tom Sanders 6.3

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 2.7 Tom Sanders 1.1

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 8,246 Tom Sanders 8,766

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 3,043 Tom Sanders 5,798

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 1,294 Tom Sanders 1,026

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 268 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 262 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 476 Tom Sanders 916

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .451 Tom Sanders .428

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .337 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .733 Tom Sanders .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024) Tom Sanders 12.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022) Tom Sanders 9.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1970)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022) Tom Sanders - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 9.1 Tom Sanders 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.3 Tom Sanders 5.8

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 Tom Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 247 Tom Sanders 1,142

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 88 Tom Sanders 760

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 24 Tom Sanders 127

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 8 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 8 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 27 Tom Sanders 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .401 Tom Sanders .436

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .283 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .761 Tom Sanders .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020) Tom Sanders 13.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021) Tom Sanders 8.5 (1965)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1966)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020) 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.