Moses Malone vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and Moses Malone that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Moses Malone:
1976-77 to 1994-95
Pep Saul:
1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

Moses Malone1
Pep Saul4
Moses Malone19
Pep Saul6
Moses Malone12
Pep Saul5
Moses Malone12
Pep Saul0

Honors and Awards

Moses Malone3
Pep Saul0
*
Moses Malone1
Pep Saul0
*
Moses Malone4
Pep Saul0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Moses Malone8
Pep Saul0
Moses Malone1
Pep Saul0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Moses Malone2
Pep Saul0
Moses Malone6
Pep Saul0
*
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Moses Malone 20.6
Pep Saul 5.6

Moses Malone 12.2
Pep Saul 2.0

*
Moses Malone 1.4
Pep Saul 1.6

Moses Malone 0.8
Pep Saul -

n/a **
Moses Malone 1.3
Pep Saul -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Moses Malone 27,409
Pep Saul 2,152

Moses Malone 16,212
Pep Saul 683

*
Moses Malone 1,796
Pep Saul 596

Moses Malone 1,089
Pep Saul -

n/a **
Moses Malone 1,733
Pep Saul -

n/a **
Moses Malone 1,329
Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone .491
Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone .100
*
Pep Saul -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone .769
Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Moses Malone 31.1
(1982)
Pep Saul 7.4
(1953)

Moses Malone 17.6
(1979)
Pep Saul 2.6
(1952)

*
Moses Malone 1.8
(1980)
Pep Saul 2.3
(1952)

Moses Malone 1.1
(1983)
Pep Saul -

n/a **
Moses Malone 2.2
(1977)
Pep Saul -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Moses Malone 22.1
Pep Saul 6.6

Moses Malone 13.8
Pep Saul 2.0

*
Moses Malone 1.4
Pep Saul 1.8

Moses Malone 0.9
Pep Saul -

n/a **
Moses Malone 1.6
Pep Saul -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Moses Malone 2,077
Pep Saul 321

Moses Malone 1,295
Pep Saul 94

*
Moses Malone 136
Pep Saul 87

Moses Malone 84
Pep Saul -

n/a **
Moses Malone 151
Pep Saul -

n/a **
Moses Malone 94
Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone .479
Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone .143
*
Pep Saul -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone .762
Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Moses Malone 26.8
(1981)
Pep Saul 11.3
(1952)

Moses Malone 20.5
(1979)
Pep Saul 2.8
(1952)

*
Moses Malone 3.3
(1982)
Pep Saul 3.5
(1952)

Moses Malone 1.5
(1983)
Pep Saul -

n/a **
Moses Malone 4.0
(1979)
Pep Saul -

n/a **
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.