Brook Lopez vs. Woody Sauldsberry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Woody Sauldsberry and Brook Lopez 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2024-25
Woody Sauldsberry: 1957-58 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Woody Sauldsberry 1

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 17 Woody Sauldsberry 7

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 9 Woody Sauldsberry 3

NBA Cups Won Brook Lopez 1 * Woody Sauldsberry 0 *

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Woody Sauldsberry 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Woody Sauldsberry 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Woody Sauldsberry 0

Rookie of The Year Brook Lopez 0 Woody Sauldsberry 1

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 15.9 Woody Sauldsberry 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.1 Woody Sauldsberry 7.8

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.5 Woody Sauldsberry 1.1

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 17,517 Woody Sauldsberry 4,930

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,737 Woody Sauldsberry 3,618

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,614 Woody Sauldsberry 498

Total Steals Brook Lopez 633 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 2,060 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,105 Woody Sauldsberry 462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .497 Woody Sauldsberry .348

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .352 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .797 Woody Sauldsberry .610

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Woody Sauldsberry 15.4 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Woody Sauldsberry 11.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Woody Sauldsberry 1.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.1 Woody Sauldsberry 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 5.8 Woody Sauldsberry 8.9

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Woody Sauldsberry 1.8

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,252 Woody Sauldsberry 383

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 515 Woody Sauldsberry 259

Total Assists Brook Lopez 76 Woody Sauldsberry 52

Total Steals Brook Lopez 57 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 149 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 89 Woody Sauldsberry 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .513 Woody Sauldsberry .351

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .331 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .828 Woody Sauldsberry .565

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Woody Sauldsberry 13.7 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Woody Sauldsberry 10.9 (1958)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry 2.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.