C.J. McCollum vs. Fred Saunders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Saunders and C.J. McCollum 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

C.J. McCollum

vs.

Fred Saunders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
C.J. McCollum: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Fred Saunders: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships C.J. McCollum 0 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Seasons C.J. McCollum 11 Fred Saunders 4

Playoffs Played C.J. McCollum 10 Fred Saunders 1

All-Star Games C.J. McCollum 0 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 19.5 Fred Saunders 5.3

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.6 Fred Saunders 3.0

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.8 Fred Saunders 1.1

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 Fred Saunders 0.4

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.4 Fred Saunders 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 14,231 Fred Saunders 1,107

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 2,655 Fred Saunders 624

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 2,778 Fred Saunders 224

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 658 Fred Saunders 93

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 302 Fred Saunders 37

Total Games C.J. McCollum 731 Fred Saunders 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .454 Fred Saunders .443

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .399 Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .806 Fred Saunders .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 23.1 (2021) Fred Saunders 6.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 (2023) Fred Saunders 3.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2023) Fred Saunders 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.2 (2016) Fred Saunders 0.6 (1975)

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.6 (2024) Fred Saunders 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 20.1 Fred Saunders 3.2

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 Fred Saunders 1.0

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.1 Fred Saunders 0.6

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 Fred Saunders 0.1

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.5 Fred Saunders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 1,344 Fred Saunders 29

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 297 Fred Saunders 9

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 205 Fred Saunders 5

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 57 Fred Saunders 1

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 33 Fred Saunders 0

Total Games C.J. McCollum 67 Fred Saunders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .433 Fred Saunders .364

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .368 Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .766 Fred Saunders .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 25.3 (2018) Fred Saunders 3.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 6.7 (2022) Fred Saunders 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.8 (2022) Fred Saunders 0.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.8 (2024) Fred Saunders 0.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.8 (2022) Fred Saunders 0.0 (1977)

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