Frankie Sanders
SF · KCK
Seasons 1978-79–1980-81 · 2 on record · Ht 6-6 · b. 1957
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Player info
| Position | SF |
|---|---|
| Number | #45 (also #4) |
| Height | 6-6 |
| Weight | 200 lb |
| Born | 1957-01-23 |
| College | Southern University and A&M |
| Drafted | 1978 · Round 1, Pick 20 · San Antonio Spurs |
| Seasons | 1978-79–1980-81 (2) |
Career averages
5.1 PPG, 1.9 RPG, 1.0 APG · 69 games · .430 FG% · — 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | 2TM | 22 | 46 | 10.4 | .427 | — | .794 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 5.7 | 13.9 | .478 |
| SAS | 22 | 22 | 12.0 | .394 | — | .780 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 11.8 | .455 | |
| BOS | 22 | 24 | 9.0 | .462 | — | .815 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 5.5 | 16.4 | .504 | |
| 1980-81 | KCK | 24 | 23 | 8.1 | .442 | — | .909 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 13.0 | .508 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | 2TM | 46 | — | 479 | 105 | 246 | .427 | — | — | 54 | 68 | 110 | 52 | 21 | 6 | 55 | 264 |
| SAS | 22 | — | 263 | 50 | 127 | .394 | — | — | 32 | 41 | 59 | 35 | 14 | 3 | 32 | 132 | |
| BOS | 24 | — | 216 | 55 | 119 | .462 | — | — | 22 | 27 | 51 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 132 | |
| 1980-81 | KCK | 23 | — | 186 | 34 | 77 | .442 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 21 | 88 |
| Career | 69 | — | — | 139 | 323 | .430 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 90 | 131 | 69 | 37 | 7 | 76 | 352 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | 2TM | 46 | 10.4 | 7.9 | 18.5 | .427 | — | — | 4.1 | 5.1 | 8.3 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 19.8 |
| SAS | 22 | 12.0 | 6.8 | 17.4 | .394 | — | — | 4.4 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 18.1 | |
| BOS | 24 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 19.8 | .462 | — | — | 3.7 | 4.5 | 8.5 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 22.0 | |
| 1980-81 | KCK | 23 | 8.1 | 6.6 | 14.9 | .442 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 17.0 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | 2TM | 46 | 479 | 13.9 | .478 | 26.5 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .039 | -2.3 | -0.6 | -2.9 | -0.1 |
| SAS | 22 | 263 | 11.8 | .455 | 25.5 | -0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .024 | -3.5 | -0.2 | -3.6 | -0.1 | |
| BOS | 24 | 216 | 16.4 | .504 | 27.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .059 | -0.9 | -1.2 | -2.0 | +0.0 | |
| 1980-81 | KCK | 23 | 186 | 13.0 | .508 | 24.0 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .035 | -3.3 | +0.9 | -2.4 | +0.0 |
| Career | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | -0.1 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | 9 | 5.6 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .500 | .500 | .582 |
| Career | 9 | 5.6 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .500 | .500 | .582 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 36 | 5.0 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 24–12 |
| Away | 33 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 9–24 |
| In wins | 33 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 33–0 |
| In losses | 36 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0–36 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS Boston Celtics | 2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 2–0 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 2 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 2–0 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 4 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1–3 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 4 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 4–0 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 4 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0–4 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 3 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2–1 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 4 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 2–2 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 5 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2–3 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 2 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1–1 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 3 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 1–2 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 6 | 7.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1–5 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 6 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 4–2 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 4 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1–3 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 3 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2–1 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 4 | 8.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1–3 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 3 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 2–1 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What are Frankie Sanders's career stats?
Frankie Sanders has averaged 5.1 PPG, 1.9 RPG, 1.0 APG over 2 seasons (1978-79–1980-81).
How tall is Frankie Sanders?
Frankie Sanders is 6-6 (200 lb).
When was Frankie Sanders drafted?
Frankie Sanders was drafted in 1978, round 1, pick 20, by the San Antonio Spurs.