Last Updated on November 11, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here is the detailed profile of Pep Saul:
- Full Name: Arnie “Pep” Saul
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born June 15, 1924 (Passed away April 7, 2012, at the age of 87)
- Hometown: Racine, Wisconsin, USA
- Height: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters)
- Weight: 190 pounds (86 kg)
- Wingspan: 6 feet 3 inches
- Shoe Size: Size 12 (US)
- Jersey Numbers: #3, #4, #7, #11
- Position: Point guard / Shooting guard
- High School: Racine Park High School, Racine, Wisconsin
- College: Seton Hall University
- NBA Draft: Not applicable (played before the NBA draft system was established)
- Teams Played For:
- Rochester Royals (1949–1951)
- Baltimore Bullets (1951)
- Minneapolis Lakers (1951–1954)
- Championship Rings: 4 NBA Championships
- (1951 with Rochester Royals)
- (1952, 1953, 1954 with Minneapolis Lakers)
- Children: Not publicly detailed
- Siblings: Not publicly available
Pep Saul is remembered for his role in winning four NBA championships, including three consecutive titles with the Minneapolis Lakers. He was a key role player, contributing with solid play at both guard positions during the Lakers’ dominance in the early 1950s, playing alongside NBA legends like George Mikan.