Pep Saul vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Pep Saul 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

Pep Saul

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pep Saul 4 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Pep Saul 6 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Pep Saul 5 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Pep Saul 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Pep Saul 0 * Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Pep Saul 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Pep Saul 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pep Saul 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Pep Saul 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Pep Saul 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Pep Saul 0 * Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Pep Saul 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pep Saul 5.6 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Pep Saul 2.0 * Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Pep Saul 1.6 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Pep Saul 2,152 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Pep Saul 683 * Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Pep Saul 596 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Pep Saul 384 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pep Saul .360 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Pep Saul .739 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pep Saul 7.4 (1953) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) * Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Pep Saul 2.3 (1952) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pep Saul 6.6 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Pep Saul 2.0 * Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Pep Saul 1.8 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Pep Saul 321 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Pep Saul 94 * Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Pep Saul 87 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Pep Saul 49 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pep Saul .428 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Pep Saul .730 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pep Saul 11.3 (1952) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) * Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Pep Saul 3.5 (1952) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.