Michael Porter Jr. vs. Tom Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Sanders and Michael Porter Jr. 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

Michael Porter Jr.

vs.

Tom Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Tom Sanders: 1960-61 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Porter Jr. 1 Tom Sanders 8

NBA Seasons Michael Porter Jr. 5 Tom Sanders 13

Playoffs Played Michael Porter Jr. 4 Tom Sanders 11

All-Star Games Michael Porter Jr. 0 Tom Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Porter Jr. 0 Tom Sanders 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 15.7 Tom Sanders 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 6.2 Tom Sanders 6.3

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.2 Tom Sanders 1.1

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 4,199 Tom Sanders 8,766

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 1,669 Tom Sanders 5,798

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 320 Tom Sanders 1,026

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 156 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 163 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 268 Tom Sanders 916

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .499 Tom Sanders .428

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .410 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .807 Tom Sanders .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021) Tom Sanders 12.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021) Tom Sanders 9.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.9 (2022) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1970)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021) Tom Sanders - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 14.3 Tom Sanders 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 Tom Sanders 5.8

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.2 Tom Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.7 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.4 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 771 Tom Sanders 1,142

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 393 Tom Sanders 760

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 66 Tom Sanders 127

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 40 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 22 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 54 Tom Sanders 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .465 Tom Sanders .436

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .386 Tom Sanders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .776 Tom Sanders .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 22.8 (2024) Tom Sanders 13.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 8.4 (2024) Tom Sanders 8.5 (1965)

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023) Tom Sanders 1.6 (1966)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.2 (2024) Tom Sanders - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 (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.