Jermaine O'Neal vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and Jermaine O'Neal 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

Jermaine O'Neal

vs.

Pep Saul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jermaine O'Neal 0 Pep Saul 4

NBA Seasons Jermaine O'Neal 18 Pep Saul 6

Playoffs Played Jermaine O'Neal 14 Pep Saul 5

All-Star Games Jermaine O'Neal 6 Pep Saul 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jermaine O'Neal 3 Pep Saul 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 13.2 Pep Saul 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 7.2 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.4 Pep Saul 1.6

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.5 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.8 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jermaine O'Neal 13,309 Pep Saul 2,152

Total Rebounds Jermaine O'Neal 7,261 Pep Saul 683 *

Total Assists Jermaine O'Neal 1,369 Pep Saul 596

Total Steals Jermaine O'Neal 470 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Jermaine O'Neal 1,820 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Jermaine O'Neal 1,011 Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .467 Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .147 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .715 Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005) Pep Saul 7.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002) Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006) Pep Saul 2.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001) Pep Saul - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 11.6 Pep Saul 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 6.5 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.0 Pep Saul 1.8

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.4 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.7 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jermaine O'Neal 1,124 Pep Saul 321

Total Rebounds Jermaine O'Neal 631 Pep Saul 94 *

Total Assists Jermaine O'Neal 99 Pep Saul 87

Total Steals Jermaine O'Neal 35 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Jermaine O'Neal 167 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Jermaine O'Neal 97 Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .426 Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .000 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .718 Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003) Pep Saul 11.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003) Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005) Pep Saul 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003) 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.