Rudy Gobert vs. Pep Saul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pep Saul and Rudy Gobert 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

Rudy Gobert

vs.

Pep Saul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Pep Saul 4

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Pep Saul 6

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Pep Saul 5

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Pep Saul 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Pep Saul 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 7 Pep Saul 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 7 Pep Saul 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 4 Pep Saul 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Pep Saul 0 *

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Pep Saul 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. 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 Rudy Gobert 12.7 Pep Saul 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Pep Saul 1.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Pep Saul 2,152

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Pep Saul 683 *

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Pep Saul 596

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Pep Saul 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Pep Saul .360

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Pep Saul .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Pep Saul 7.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Pep Saul 2.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Pep Saul - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 Pep Saul 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.0 Pep Saul 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.2 Pep Saul 1.8

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.6 Pep Saul - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 913 Pep Saul 321

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 760 Pep Saul 94 *

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 83 Pep Saul 87

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 49 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 109 Pep Saul - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 69 Pep Saul 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .650 Pep Saul .428

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Pep Saul - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .620 Pep Saul .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Pep Saul 11.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Pep Saul 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.0 (2017) Pep Saul - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) 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.