Ja Morant vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and Ja Morant 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

Ja Morant

vs.

Pep Saul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Pep Saul 4

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Pep Saul 6

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Pep Saul 5

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Pep Saul 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Pep Saul 0

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Pep Saul 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Pep Saul 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Pep Saul 1.6

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Pep Saul 2,152

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Pep Saul 683 *

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Pep Saul 596

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Pep Saul 7.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Pep Saul 2.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Pep Saul - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Pep Saul 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Pep Saul 1.8

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Pep Saul 321

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Pep Saul 94 *

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Pep Saul 87

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Pep Saul 11.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Pep Saul 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) 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.