Moses Malone vs. Mike Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Sanders and Moses Malone 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

Moses Malone

vs.

Mike Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Mike Sanders 11

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Mike Sanders 9

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Mike Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Mike Sanders 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Mike Sanders 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Mike Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Mike Sanders 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Mike Sanders 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Mike Sanders 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Mike Sanders 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Mike Sanders 3.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Mike Sanders 1.4

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Mike Sanders 0.7

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Mike Sanders 5,162

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Mike Sanders 1,927

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Mike Sanders 880

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Mike Sanders 464

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Mike Sanders 206

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Mike Sanders 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Mike Sanders .482

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Mike Sanders .221

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Mike Sanders .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Mike Sanders 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Mike Sanders 2.5

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Mike Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Mike Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Mike Sanders 425

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Mike Sanders 168

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Mike Sanders 85

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Mike Sanders 43

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Mike Sanders 22

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Mike Sanders 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Mike Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Mike Sanders .333

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Mike Sanders .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Mike Sanders 0.7 (1992)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.