Bernard King vs. Don Savage Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Savage and Bernard King 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

Bernard King

vs.

Don Savage

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Don Savage: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Don Savage 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Don Savage 2

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Don Savage 0

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Don Savage 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Don Savage 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Don Savage 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Don Savage 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Don Savage 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Don Savage 1.8

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Don Savage 0.8

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Don Savage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Don Savage 54

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Don Savage 31

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Don Savage 14

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Games Bernard King 874 Don Savage 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Don Savage .242

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Don Savage - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Don Savage .686

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Don Savage 3.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Don Savage 2.0 (1952)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Don Savage 1.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Don Savage - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Don Savage -

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Don Savage -

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Don Savage -

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Don Savage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Don Savage -

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Don Savage -

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Don Savage -

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Games Bernard King 28 Don Savage 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Don Savage -

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Don Savage - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Don Savage -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Don Savage -

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Don Savage -

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Don Savage -

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Don Savage - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.