Lonzo Ball vs. Fred Saunders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Saunders and Lonzo Ball 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Fred Saunders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Fred Saunders: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Fred Saunders 4

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Fred Saunders 1

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Fred Saunders 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Fred Saunders 3.0

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Fred Saunders 1.1

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Fred Saunders 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Fred Saunders 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Fred Saunders 1,107

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Fred Saunders 624

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Fred Saunders 224

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Fred Saunders 93

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Fred Saunders 37

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Fred Saunders 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Fred Saunders .443

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Fred Saunders .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Fred Saunders 6.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Fred Saunders 3.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Fred Saunders 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Fred Saunders 0.6 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Fred Saunders 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 1.0

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 0.6

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 0.1

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 29

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 9

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 5

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 1

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 0

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Fred Saunders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders .364

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 3.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 0.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 0.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Fred Saunders 0.0 (1977)

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