Anthony Edwards vs. Fred Saunders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Saunders and Anthony Edwards 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

Anthony Edwards

vs.

Fred Saunders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Edwards: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Fred Saunders: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Edwards 0 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Edwards 4 Fred Saunders 4

Playoffs Played Anthony Edwards 3 Fred Saunders 1

All-Star Games Anthony Edwards 2 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 22.9 Fred Saunders 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.2 Fred Saunders 3.0

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.1 Fred Saunders 1.1

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.4 Fred Saunders 0.4

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.6 Fred Saunders 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 6,920 Fred Saunders 1,107

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 1,567 Fred Saunders 624

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 1,241 Fred Saunders 224

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 413 Fred Saunders 93

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 182 Fred Saunders 37

Total Games Anthony Edwards 302 Fred Saunders 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .446 Fred Saunders .443

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .353 Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .793 Fred Saunders .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 25.9 (2024) Fred Saunders 6.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.8 (2023) Fred Saunders 3.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.1 (2024) Fred Saunders 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 (2023) Fred Saunders 0.6 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.7 (2023) Fred Saunders 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 29.8 Fred Saunders 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.6 Fred Saunders 1.0

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.5 Fred Saunders 0.6

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 Fred Saunders 0.1

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.4 Fred Saunders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 476 Fred Saunders 29

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 89 Fred Saunders 9

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 72 Fred Saunders 5

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 25 Fred Saunders 1

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 22 Fred Saunders 0

Total Games Anthony Edwards 16 Fred Saunders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .490 Fred Saunders .364

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .396 Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .845 Fred Saunders .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 33.4 (2024) Fred Saunders 3.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 7.8 (2024) Fred Saunders 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.6 (2024) Fred Saunders 0.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.8 (2024) Fred Saunders 0.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2023) Fred Saunders 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.