Dikembe Mutombo vs. Don Savage Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Savage and Dikembe Mutombo 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

Dikembe Mutombo

vs.

Don Savage

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Don Savage: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Don Savage 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Don Savage 2

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Don Savage 0

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Don Savage 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Don Savage 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Don Savage 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Don Savage 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Don Savage 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Don Savage 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Don Savage 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Don Savage 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Don Savage 1.8

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Don Savage 0.8

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Don Savage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Don Savage 54

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Don Savage 31

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Don Savage 14

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Don Savage 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Don Savage .242

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Don Savage - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Don Savage .686

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Don Savage 3.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Don Savage 2.0 (1952)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Don Savage 1.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Don Savage - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Don Savage -

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Don Savage -

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Don Savage -

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Don Savage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Don Savage -

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Don Savage -

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Don Savage -

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Don Savage 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Don Savage -

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Don Savage - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Don Savage -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Don Savage -

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Don Savage -

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Don Savage -

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Don Savage - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.