Vitals
- Position: Forward · Height: 6-8 · Weight: 207
- Draft: 2025, Round 2, Pick 20 by the New York Knicks
- Experience: 1 season · Nationality: United States
- Contract: Team option for 2029, then unrestricted free agency in 2030. The Clippers re-signed Sanders to a four-year, $11.3M contract in restricted free agency.
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 34.6 | 28.6 | 100.0 |
Per-game averages, 2026-27 season. Stats as of October 30, 2026. Sources: Basketball-Reference, cross-checked against ESPN.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | LAC | 68 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 46.6 | 40.8 | 82.6 |
| 2026-27 | LAC | 4 | 7.0 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 34.6 | 28.6 | 100.0 |
| Career | 72 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 45.9 | 40.1 | 83.6 |
Before the NBA
| Season | School | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | CALPOLY | 20 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 37.5 | 36.4 | 46.7 |
| 2021-22 | CALPOLY | 27 | 6.4 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 37.2 | 33.3 | 60.7 |
| 2022-23 | CALPOLY | 24 | 7.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 35.5 | 26.9 | 77.8 |
| 2023-24 | CALPOLY | 29 | 19.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 45.9 | 33.9 | 87.4 |
| 2024-25 | NEVADA | 33 | 15.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 46.0 | 34.2 | 79.5 |
| Career | 133 | 11.5 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 41.0 | 33.0 | 72.2 |
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Role
Kobe Sanders opens the season as the Clippers' starting power forward. He put up 7.3 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game last season.
How he got here
The Clippers re-signed Sanders to a four-year, $11.3M contract in restricted free agency.
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Roster and contract details via RealGM, October 2026. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.