Don Savage vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson 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.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Savage: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Savage 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Don Savage 2 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Don Savage 0 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Don Savage 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Savage 3.2 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage 1.8 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Don Savage 0.8 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Savage 54 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Don Savage 31 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Don Savage 14 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Don Savage 17 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Savage .242 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Don Savage .686 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Savage 3.6 (1957) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage 2.0 (1952) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Don Savage 1.0 (1952) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Savage - Tristan Thompson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage - Tristan Thompson 7.7

Assists Per Game Don Savage - Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Savage - Tristan Thompson 665

Total Rebounds Don Savage - Tristan Thompson 734

Total Assists Don Savage - Tristan Thompson 70

Total Steals Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 29

Total Blocks Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Don Savage 0 Tristan Thompson 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Savage - Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Don Savage - Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Savage - Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage - Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Don Savage - Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

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.