Oscar Robertson vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and Oscar Robertson 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

Oscar Robertson

vs.

Pep Saul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Oscar Robertson 1 Pep Saul 4

NBA Seasons Oscar Robertson 14 Pep Saul 6

Playoffs Played Oscar Robertson 10 Pep Saul 5

All-Star Games Oscar Robertson 12 Pep Saul 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Oscar Robertson 1 Pep Saul 0 *

All-NBA First Team Oscar Robertson 9 Pep Saul 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Oscar Robertson 11 Pep Saul 0

Assists Leader Oscar Robertson 6 Pep Saul 0

Rookie of The Year Oscar Robertson 1 Pep Saul 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 25.7 Pep Saul 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 7.5 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 9.5 Pep Saul 1.6

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 26,710 Pep Saul 2,152

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 7,804 Pep Saul 683 *

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 9,887 Pep Saul 596

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 77 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Oscar Robertson 1,040 Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .485 Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .838 Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964) Pep Saul 7.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962) Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965) Pep Saul 2.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) * Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) * Pep Saul - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 22.2 Pep Saul 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 6.7 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 8.9 Pep Saul 1.8

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 1,910 Pep Saul 321

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 578 Pep Saul 94 *

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 769 Pep Saul 87

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 15 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Oscar Robertson 86 Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .460 Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .855 Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966) Pep Saul 11.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963) Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965) Pep Saul 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) * Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) * Pep Saul - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.