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Mike Sanders
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Position: Shooting Guard
League: NBA/NBA G League/USBL/CBA
Personal information
Full name: Michael Anthony Sanders
Born: May 7, 1960 (1960-05-07) (age 65)
Vidalia, Louisiana
Nationality: American
Physical stats
Listed height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight: 210 lbs (95 kg)
National Basketball Association career
Debut: 1983 for the San Antonio Spurs
Final season: 1993 for the Cleveland Cavaliers
Career information
High school: DeRidder (DeRidder, Louisiana)
College: UCLA (1978–1982)
NBA Draft: 1982 / Round: 4 / Pick: 74th
Selected by the Kansas City Kings
Playing career: 1982–1993 (11 years)
Coaching career: 1998–2014 (16 years)
Career history
As a player:
1982–1983 Montana Golden Nuggets
1983 San Antonio Spurs
1983 Sarasota Stingers
19831988 Phoenix Suns
19881989 Cleveland Cavaliers
19891991 Indiana Pacers
19911993 Cleveland Cavaliers
As a coach:
1998–1999 Wisconsin Blast (Head coach)
1999–2000 Black Hills Gold (Head coach)
2000 Washington Congressionals (Head coach)
2000–2001 Detroit Pistons (Assistant coach)
2001–2005 Asheville Altitude (Assistant coach)
2002–2004 Adirondack Wildcats (Head coach)
20052007 Milwaukee Bucks (Assistant coach)
2007–2008 Charlotte Bobcats (Assistant coach)
2008–2009 Minot SkyRockets (Head coach)
2009–2011 Fort Wayne Mad Ants (Assistant coach)
20122014 Utah Jazz (Assistant coach)
Career highlights and awards
  • All-CBA First Team (1983)
  • CBA All-Defensive Second Team (1983)
  • CBA Rookie of the Year (1983)
  • 2× First-team All-Pac-10 (1981, 1982)
  • Third-team Parade All-American (1978)
NBA career playing statistics
Points: 5,162 (8.0 PPG)
Rebounds: 1,927 (3.0 RPG)
Assists: 880 (1.4 APG)
Steals: 464 (0.7 SPG)
Blocks: 206 (0.3 BPG)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball–Reference.com

Michael Anthony Sanders (born May 7, 1960) is an American former professional basketball player.