Melvin Sanders vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas and Melvin Sanders 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

Melvin Sanders

vs.

Isaiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Sanders: 2005-06 to 2005-06
Isaiah Thomas: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Sanders 0 Isaiah Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Melvin Sanders 1 Isaiah Thomas 12

Playoffs Played Melvin Sanders 0 Isaiah Thomas 4

All-Star Games Melvin Sanders 0 Isaiah Thomas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Sanders 0 Isaiah Thomas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Sanders 2.6 Isaiah Thomas 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Sanders 1.4 Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.2 Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Steals Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.3 Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.0 Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Sanders 41 Isaiah Thomas 9,723

Total Rebounds Melvin Sanders 23 Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Total Assists Melvin Sanders 3 Isaiah Thomas 2,641

Total Steals Melvin Sanders 5 Isaiah Thomas 472

Total Blocks Melvin Sanders 0 Isaiah Thomas 61

Total Games Melvin Sanders 16 Isaiah Thomas 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Sanders .485 Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage Melvin Sanders .667 Isaiah Thomas .363

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Sanders .700 Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Sanders 2.6 (2006) Isaiah Thomas 28.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Sanders 1.4 (2006) Isaiah Thomas 3.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.2 (2006) Isaiah Thomas 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.3 (2006) Isaiah Thomas 1.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Sanders 0.0 (2006) Isaiah Thomas 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 3.0

Assists Per Game Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 6.1

Steals Per Game Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 564

Total Rebounds Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 77

Total Assists Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 158

Total Steals Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 20

Total Blocks Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 7

Total Games Melvin Sanders 0 Isaiah Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas .404

3-Point Percentage Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas .301

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 24.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 7.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Sanders - Isaiah Thomas 0.8 (2016)