Mikal Bridges vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and Mikal Bridges 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

Mikal Bridges

vs.

Pep Saul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Pep Saul 4

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Pep Saul 6

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Pep Saul 5

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Pep Saul 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Pep Saul 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Pep Saul 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Pep Saul 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Pep Saul 1.6

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Pep Saul 2,152

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Pep Saul 683 *

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Pep Saul 596

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Pep Saul 7.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Pep Saul 2.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Pep Saul - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Pep Saul 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Pep Saul 1.8

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Pep Saul 321

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Pep Saul 94 *

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Pep Saul 87

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Pep Saul 11.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Pep Saul 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (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.