Chet Holmgren vs. Woody Sauldsberry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Woody Sauldsberry and Chet Holmgren 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
Chet Holmgren:
2023-24 to 2025-26
Woody Sauldsberry:
1957-58 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

Chet Holmgren1
Woody Sauldsberry1
Chet Holmgren3
Woody Sauldsberry7
Chet Holmgren2
Woody Sauldsberry3
Chet Holmgren0
Woody Sauldsberry1

Honors and Awards

Chet Holmgren0
Woody Sauldsberry1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Chet Holmgren 16.3
Woody Sauldsberry 10.7

Chet Holmgren 7.9
Woody Sauldsberry 7.8

Chet Holmgren 2.3
Woody Sauldsberry 1.1

Chet Holmgren 0.7
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **
Chet Holmgren 2.2
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Chet Holmgren 2,092
Woody Sauldsberry 4,930

Chet Holmgren 1,015
Woody Sauldsberry 3,618

Chet Holmgren 288
Woody Sauldsberry 498

Chet Holmgren 86
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **
Chet Holmgren 282
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **
Chet Holmgren 128
Woody Sauldsberry 462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chet Holmgren .524
Woody Sauldsberry .348

3-Point Percentage
Chet Holmgren .368
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Chet Holmgren .787
Woody Sauldsberry .610

Best Season (no game minimum)

Chet Holmgren 18.3
(2026)
Woody Sauldsberry 15.4
(1959)

Chet Holmgren 8.0
(2025)
Woody Sauldsberry 11.5
(1959)

Chet Holmgren 2.4
(2024)
Woody Sauldsberry 1.6
(1960)

Chet Holmgren 0.7
(2025)
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **
Chet Holmgren 2.3
(2024)
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Chet Holmgren 15.3
Woody Sauldsberry 13.2

Chet Holmgren 8.2
Woody Sauldsberry 8.9

Chet Holmgren 1.3
Woody Sauldsberry 1.8

Chet Holmgren 0.7
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **
Chet Holmgren 2.1
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Chet Holmgren 505
Woody Sauldsberry 383

Chet Holmgren 271
Woody Sauldsberry 259

Chet Holmgren 43
Woody Sauldsberry 52

Chet Holmgren 24
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **
Chet Holmgren 68
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **
Chet Holmgren 33
Woody Sauldsberry 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chet Holmgren .473
Woody Sauldsberry .351

3-Point Percentage
Chet Holmgren .284
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Chet Holmgren .777
Woody Sauldsberry .565

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Chet Holmgren 15.6
(2024)
Woody Sauldsberry 13.7
(1961)

Chet Holmgren 8.7
(2025)
Woody Sauldsberry 10.9
(1958)

Chet Holmgren 2.1
(2024)
Woody Sauldsberry 2.8
(1961)

Chet Holmgren 0.7
(2025)
Woody Sauldsberry -

n/a **
Chet Holmgren 2.5
(2024)
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.