5.3PPG
5.7RPG
0.6APG
DOUNOBALL Player Profile
Tom Sanders
F · 6′6″ · 95 kg · Hall of Fame
All NBA players1960-61 1961-62 1962-63 1963-64 1964-65 1965-66 1966-67 1967-68 1968-69 1969-70 1970-71 1971-72 1972-73
Hall of Fame
Career PPG
9.6
6.3 RPG · 1.1 APG
Career points
8,766
487th all-time
Career games
916
1961–1973
Championships
8
NBA titles
Career résuméAchievements
8×Champion
1×All-Defense
Uniform archive
Jersey history
Career arc
Performance by season
Peak PPG
12.6
Points per game · 1965-66
5.3First recorded
2.0Latest recorded
1960-61PPG1972-73
Season by season
Career stats
11.2PPG
9.5RPG
0.9APG
10.8PPG
7.2RPG
1.2APG
11.4PPG
8.3RPG
1.3APG
11.8PPG
8.3RPG
1.1APG
12.6PPG
7.1RPG
1.3APG
10.2PPG
5.4RPG
1.1APG
10.2PPG
5.8RPG
1.3APG
11.2PPG
7.0RPG
1.3APG
11.5PPG
5.5RPG
1.6APG
2.3PPG
1.0RPG
0.6APG
6.6PPG
4.3RPG
1.2APG
2.0PPG
1.5RPG
0.5APG
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | Boston Celtics | 68 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 0.6 | 363 |
| 1961-62 | Boston Celtics | 80 | 11.2 | 9.5 | 0.9 | 897 |
| 1962-63 | Boston Celtics | 80 | 10.8 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 864 |
| 1963-64 | Boston Celtics | 80 | 11.4 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 911 |
| 1964-65 | Boston Celtics | 80 | 11.8 | 8.3 | 1.1 | 941 |
| 1965-66 | Boston Celtics | 72 | 12.6 | 7.1 | 1.3 | 909 |
| 1966-67 | Boston Celtics | 81 | 10.2 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 824 |
| 1967-68 | Boston Celtics | 78 | 10.2 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 792 |
| 1968-69 | Boston Celtics | 82 | 11.2 | 7.0 | 1.3 | 915 |
| 1969-70 | Boston Celtics | 57 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 1.6 | 653 |
| 1970-71 | Boston Celtics | 17 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 39 |
| 1971-72 | Boston Celtics | 82 | 6.6 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 541 |
| 1972-73 | Boston Celtics | 59 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 117 |
Draft history
NBA Draft
All-time
Career ranks
487th
Points
210th
Rebounds
827th
Assists
906th
Steals
679th
Blocks
758th
3PM
Rings
Championships
Resume
Awards & honours
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Player profile
Career details
Born
1938-11-08
Birthplace
New York City
College
NYU
Career span
1961–1973