Norman Powell vs. Melvin Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Sanders and Norman Powell 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Norman Powell: 2015-16 to 2024-25
Melvin Sanders: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norman Powell 1 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Norman Powell 10 Melvin Sanders 1

Playoffs Played Norman Powell 9 Melvin Sanders 0

All-Star Games Norman Powell 0 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norman Powell 13.2 Melvin Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 2.7 Melvin Sanders 1.4

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 1.5 Melvin Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 0.8 Melvin Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 0.3 Melvin Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Norman Powell 8,157 Melvin Sanders 41

Total Rebounds Norman Powell 1,648 Melvin Sanders 23

Total Assists Norman Powell 941 Melvin Sanders 3

Total Steals Norman Powell 507 Melvin Sanders 5

Total Blocks Norman Powell 162 Melvin Sanders 0

Total Games Norman Powell 617 Melvin Sanders 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norman Powell .471 Melvin Sanders .485

3-Point Percentage Norman Powell .398 Melvin Sanders .667

Free Throw Percentage Norman Powell .824 Melvin Sanders .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norman Powell 21.8 (2025) Melvin Sanders 2.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 3.7 (2020) Melvin Sanders 1.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 2.1 (2022) Melvin Sanders 0.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 1.2 (2025) Melvin Sanders 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 0.5 (2022) Melvin Sanders 0.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norman Powell 9.7 Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 2.2 Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 1.1 Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 0.6 Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 0.2 Melvin Sanders -

Totals Stats

Total Points Norman Powell 882 Melvin Sanders -

Total Rebounds Norman Powell 196 Melvin Sanders -

Total Assists Norman Powell 101 Melvin Sanders -

Total Steals Norman Powell 58 Melvin Sanders -

Total Blocks Norman Powell 18 Melvin Sanders -

Total Games Norman Powell 91 Melvin Sanders 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norman Powell .451 Melvin Sanders -

3-Point Percentage Norman Powell .386 Melvin Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Norman Powell .801 Melvin Sanders -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norman Powell 21.8 (2023) Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 3.1 (2017) Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 2.4 (2025) Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 1.1 (2025) Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 1.0 (2021) Melvin Sanders -