Tyrese Maxey vs. Fred Saunders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Saunders and Tyrese Maxey 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

Tyrese Maxey

vs.

Fred Saunders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Maxey: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Fred Saunders: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Maxey 0 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Maxey 4 Fred Saunders 4

Playoffs Played Tyrese Maxey 4 Fred Saunders 1

All-Star Games Tyrese Maxey 1 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 18.2 Fred Saunders 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 2.9 Fred Saunders 3.0

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 4.1 Fred Saunders 1.1

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.7 Fred Saunders 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.3 Fred Saunders 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Maxey 4,833 Fred Saunders 1,107

Total Rebounds Tyrese Maxey 778 Fred Saunders 624

Total Assists Tyrese Maxey 1,086 Fred Saunders 224

Total Steals Tyrese Maxey 199 Fred Saunders 93

Total Blocks Tyrese Maxey 86 Fred Saunders 37

Total Games Tyrese Maxey 266 Fred Saunders 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Maxey .468 Fred Saunders .443

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Maxey .396 Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Maxey .862 Fred Saunders .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 25.9 (2024) Fred Saunders 6.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 3.7 (2024) Fred Saunders 3.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 6.2 (2024) Fred Saunders 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 1.0 (2024) Fred Saunders 0.6 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.5 (2024) Fred Saunders 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 17.8 Fred Saunders 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 3.6 Fred Saunders 1.0

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 3.1 Fred Saunders 0.6

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.8 Fred Saunders 0.1

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.4 Fred Saunders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Maxey 730 Fred Saunders 29

Total Rebounds Tyrese Maxey 148 Fred Saunders 9

Total Assists Tyrese Maxey 129 Fred Saunders 5

Total Steals Tyrese Maxey 32 Fred Saunders 1

Total Blocks Tyrese Maxey 15 Fred Saunders 0

Total Games Tyrese Maxey 41 Fred Saunders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Maxey .458 Fred Saunders .364

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Maxey .389 Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Maxey .870 Fred Saunders .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 29.8 (2024) Fred Saunders 3.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 5.2 (2024) Fred Saunders 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 6.8 (2024) Fred Saunders 0.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 1.4 (2023) Fred Saunders 0.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.5 (2021) Fred Saunders 0.0 (1977)

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