David Robinson vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and David Robinson 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

David Robinson

vs.

Pep Saul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Robinson 2 Pep Saul 4

NBA Seasons David Robinson 14 Pep Saul 6

Playoffs Played David Robinson 12 Pep Saul 5

All-Star Games David Robinson 10 Pep Saul 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP David Robinson 1 Pep Saul 0 *

All-NBA First Team David Robinson 4 Pep Saul 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 10 Pep Saul 0

All-Defensive 1st Team David Robinson 4 Pep Saul 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 8 Pep Saul 0

Defensive Player of The Year David Robinson 1 Pep Saul 0 *

Scoring Leader David Robinson 1 Pep Saul 0

Rebounds Leader David Robinson 1 Pep Saul 0 *

Blocks Leader David Robinson 1 Pep Saul 0 *

Rookie of The Year David Robinson 1 Pep Saul 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 21.1 Pep Saul 5.6

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Pep Saul 1.6

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.4 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 3.0 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 20,790 Pep Saul 2,152

Total Rebounds David Robinson 10,497 Pep Saul 683 *

Total Assists David Robinson 2,441 Pep Saul 596

Total Steals David Robinson 1,388 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks David Robinson 2,954 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games David Robinson 987 Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .518 Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .250 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .736 Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 29.8 (1994) Pep Saul 7.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 13.0 (1991) Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.8 (1994) Pep Saul 2.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game David Robinson 2.3 (1992) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.5 (1992) Pep Saul - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 18.1 Pep Saul 6.6

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.3 Pep Saul 1.8

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.2 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 2,221 Pep Saul 321

Total Rebounds David Robinson 1,301 Pep Saul 94 *

Total Assists David Robinson 280 Pep Saul 87

Total Steals David Robinson 151 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks David Robinson 312 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games David Robinson 123 Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .479 Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .100 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .708 Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 25.8 (1991) Pep Saul 11.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 14.1 (1998) Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1993) Pep Saul 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.8 (2000) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1990) Pep Saul - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.