Don Savage vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Don Savage 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

Don Savage

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Savage: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Savage 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Don Savage 2 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Don Savage 0 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Don Savage 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Savage 3.2 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage 1.8 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Don Savage 0.8 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Savage 54 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Don Savage 31 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Don Savage 14 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 135

Total Games Don Savage 17 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Savage .242 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Don Savage .686 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Savage 3.6 (1957) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage 2.0 (1952) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Don Savage 1.0 (1952) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Savage - Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage - Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Don Savage - Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Savage - Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Don Savage - Nick Young 26

Total Assists Don Savage - Nick Young 8

Total Steals Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 4

Total Games Don Savage 0 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Savage - Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Don Savage - Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Savage - Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage - Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Don Savage - Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

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.