Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and Tim Hardaway Jr. 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

Tim Hardaway Jr.

vs.

Pep Saul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Pep Saul 4

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 11 Pep Saul 6

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 5 Pep Saul 5

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Pep Saul 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0 Pep Saul 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9 Pep Saul 1.6

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307 Pep Saul 2,152

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155 Pep Saul 683 *

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363 Pep Saul 596

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 457 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 101 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 736 Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .418 Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .360 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .812 Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Pep Saul 7.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Pep Saul 2.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Pep Saul - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.0 Pep Saul 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.4 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.2 Pep Saul 1.8

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 329 Pep Saul 321

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 73 Pep Saul 94 *

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 36 Pep Saul 87

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 9 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 1 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 30 Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .381 Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .329 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .685 Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Pep Saul 11.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Pep Saul 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2024) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) 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.