Paul George vs. Mike Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Sanders and Paul George 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
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2025-26
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Paul George 16 Mike Sanders 11

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Mike Sanders 9

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Mike Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Mike Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Mike Sanders 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Mike Sanders 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Mike Sanders 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.5 Mike Sanders 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.2 Mike Sanders 3.0

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Mike Sanders 1.4

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Mike Sanders 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,810 Mike Sanders 5,162

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,724 Mike Sanders 1,927

Total Assists Paul George 3,394 Mike Sanders 880

Total Steals Paul George 1,552 Mike Sanders 464

Total Blocks Paul George 404 Mike Sanders 206

Total Games Paul George 916 Mike Sanders 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Mike Sanders .482

3-Point Percentage Paul George .383 Mike Sanders .221

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .853 Mike Sanders .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.2 Mike Sanders 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 Mike Sanders 2.5

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Mike Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Mike Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,416 Mike Sanders 425

Total Rebounds Paul George 854 Mike Sanders 168

Total Assists Paul George 473 Mike Sanders 85

Total Steals Paul George 172 Mike Sanders 43

Total Blocks Paul George 62 Mike Sanders 22

Total Games Paul George 114 Mike Sanders 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .423 Mike Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage Paul George .352 Mike Sanders .333

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .826 Mike Sanders .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Mike Sanders 0.7 (1992)