Horace Grant vs. Fred Saunders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Saunders and Horace Grant 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

Horace Grant

vs.

Fred Saunders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Horace Grant: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Fred Saunders: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Horace Grant 4 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Seasons Horace Grant 17 Fred Saunders 4

Playoffs Played Horace Grant 13 Fred Saunders 1

All-Star Games Horace Grant 1 Fred Saunders 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 4 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Fred Saunders 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.1 Fred Saunders 3.0

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.2 Fred Saunders 1.1

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Fred Saunders 0.4

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Fred Saunders 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 12,996 Fred Saunders 1,107

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 9,443 Fred Saunders 624

Total Assists Horace Grant 2,575 Fred Saunders 224

Total Steals Horace Grant 1,143 Fred Saunders 93

Total Blocks Horace Grant 1,136 Fred Saunders 37

Total Games Horace Grant 1,165 Fred Saunders 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .509 Fred Saunders .443

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .063 Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .692 Fred Saunders .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 15.1 (1994) Fred Saunders 6.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 11.0 (1994) Fred Saunders 3.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.4 (1994) Fred Saunders 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.5 (1997) Fred Saunders 0.6 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (1992) Fred Saunders 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Fred Saunders 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.6 Fred Saunders 1.0

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.1 Fred Saunders 0.6

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Fred Saunders 0.1

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Fred Saunders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 1,907 Fred Saunders 29

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 1,457 Fred Saunders 9

Total Assists Horace Grant 360 Fred Saunders 5

Total Steals Horace Grant 171 Fred Saunders 1

Total Blocks Horace Grant 173 Fred Saunders 0

Total Games Horace Grant 170 Fred Saunders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .530 Fred Saunders .364

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .125 Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .714 Fred Saunders .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 16.2 (1994) Fred Saunders 3.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 10.4 (1996) Fred Saunders 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.0 (1992) Fred Saunders 0.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (2000) Fred Saunders 0.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.8 (1994) Fred Saunders 0.0 (1977)

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