Tim Duncan vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and Tim Duncan 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 Duncan

vs.

Pep Saul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Pep Saul 4

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Pep Saul 6

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Pep Saul 5

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Pep Saul 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Pep Saul 0 *

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Pep Saul 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Pep Saul 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Pep Saul 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Pep Saul 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Pep Saul 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Pep Saul 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Pep Saul 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Pep Saul 1.6

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Pep Saul 2,152

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Pep Saul 683 *

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Pep Saul 596

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Pep Saul 7.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Pep Saul 2.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Pep Saul - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Pep Saul 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Pep Saul 1.8

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Pep Saul 321

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Pep Saul 94 *

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Pep Saul 87

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Pep Saul 11.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Pep Saul 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) 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.