Pete Maravich vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and Pete Maravich 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

Pete Maravich

vs.

Pep Saul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Pep Saul 4

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Pep Saul 6

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Pep Saul 5

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Pep Saul 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Pep Saul 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Pep Saul 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Pep Saul 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Pep Saul 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Pep Saul 1.6

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Pep Saul 2,152

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Pep Saul 683 *

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Pep Saul 596

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Pep Saul 7.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Pep Saul 2.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Pep Saul - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Pep Saul 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Pep Saul 1.8

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Pep Saul 321

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Pep Saul 94 *

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Pep Saul 87

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Pep Saul 11.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Pep Saul 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * 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. 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.