Fred Saunders vs. Max Strus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Max Strus and Fred Saunders 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

Fred Saunders

vs.

Max Strus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Saunders: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Max Strus: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Saunders 0 Max Strus 0

NBA Seasons Fred Saunders 4 Max Strus 5

Playoffs Played Fred Saunders 1 Max Strus 4

All-Star Games Fred Saunders 0 Max Strus 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 5.3 Max Strus 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 3.0 Max Strus 3.2

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 1.1 Max Strus 2.2

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.4 Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.2 Max Strus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Saunders 1,107 Max Strus 2,738

Total Rebounds Fred Saunders 624 Max Strus 840

Total Assists Fred Saunders 224 Max Strus 570

Total Steals Fred Saunders 93 Max Strus 145

Total Blocks Fred Saunders 37 Max Strus 59

Total Games Fred Saunders 210 Max Strus 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Saunders .443 Max Strus .424

3-Point Percentage Fred Saunders - n/a ** Max Strus .365

Free Throw Percentage Fred Saunders .682 Max Strus .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 6.1 (1975) Max Strus 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 3.7 (1975) Max Strus 4.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 1.3 (1977) Max Strus 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.6 (1975) Max Strus 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.3 (1978) Max Strus 0.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 3.2 Max Strus 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 1.0 Max Strus 3.9

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 0.6 Max Strus 1.7

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.1 Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.0 Max Strus 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Saunders 29 Max Strus 475

Total Rebounds Fred Saunders 9 Max Strus 193

Total Assists Fred Saunders 5 Max Strus 87

Total Steals Fred Saunders 1 Max Strus 29

Total Blocks Fred Saunders 0 Max Strus 15

Total Games Fred Saunders 9 Max Strus 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Saunders .364 Max Strus .396

3-Point Percentage Fred Saunders - n/a ** Max Strus .324

Free Throw Percentage Fred Saunders .833 Max Strus .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 3.2 (1977) Max Strus 10.9 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 1.0 (1977) Max Strus 5.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 0.6 (1977) Max Strus 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.1 (1977) Max Strus 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.0 (1977) Max Strus 0.4 (2022)

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