Jeremy Lin vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and Jeremy Lin 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

Jeremy Lin

vs.

Pep Saul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Pep Saul 4

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Pep Saul 6

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Pep Saul 5

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Pep Saul 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Pep Saul 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Pep Saul 1.6

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Pep Saul 2,152

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Pep Saul 683 *

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Pep Saul 596

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Pep Saul 7.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Pep Saul 2.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Pep Saul - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Pep Saul 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Pep Saul 1.8

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Pep Saul 321

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Pep Saul 94 *

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Pep Saul 87

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Pep Saul 11.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Pep Saul 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) 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.