Scottie Barnes vs. Melvin Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Sanders and Scottie Barnes 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
Scottie Barnes: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Melvin Sanders: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scottie Barnes 0 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Scottie Barnes 4 Melvin Sanders 1

Playoffs Played Scottie Barnes 1 Melvin Sanders 0

All-Star Games Scottie Barnes 1 Melvin Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Scottie Barnes 1 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 17.2 Melvin Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 7.5 Melvin Sanders 1.4

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 5.0 Melvin Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.2 Melvin Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Melvin Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 4,756 Melvin Sanders 41

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 2,065 Melvin Sanders 23

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 1,368 Melvin Sanders 3

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 331 Melvin Sanders 5

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 267 Melvin Sanders 0

Total Games Scottie Barnes 276 Melvin Sanders 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .466 Melvin Sanders .485

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .300 Melvin Sanders .667

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .761 Melvin Sanders .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 19.9 (2024) Melvin Sanders 2.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 8.2 (2024) Melvin Sanders 1.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 6.1 (2024) Melvin Sanders 0.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.4 (2025) Melvin Sanders 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.5 (2024) Melvin Sanders 0.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 Melvin Sanders -

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 51 Melvin Sanders -

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 36 Melvin Sanders -

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 17 Melvin Sanders -

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 4 Melvin Sanders -

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 1 Melvin Sanders -

Total Games Scottie Barnes 4 Melvin Sanders 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .429 Melvin Sanders -

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .167 Melvin Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .813 Melvin Sanders -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 (2022) Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 (2022) Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 (2022) Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 (2022) Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 (2022) Melvin Sanders -