Tyrese Haliburton vs. Don Savage Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Savage and Tyrese Haliburton 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

Tyrese Haliburton

vs.

Don Savage

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Don Savage: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Don Savage 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 Don Savage 2

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 Don Savage 0

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Don Savage 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Don Savage 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Don Savage 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.2 Don Savage 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Don Savage 1.8

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 Don Savage 0.8

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Don Savage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 Don Savage 54

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 Don Savage 31

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 Don Savage 14

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 Don Savage 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 Don Savage .242

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 Don Savage - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 Don Savage .686

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Don Savage 3.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Don Savage 2.0 (1952)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Don Savage 1.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Don Savage - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 13.0 Don Savage -

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 7.0 Don Savage -

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 12.0 Don Savage -

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.0 Don Savage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 39 Don Savage -

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 21 Don Savage -

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 36 Don Savage -

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 2 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 3 Don Savage - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 3 Don Savage 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .410 Don Savage -

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .227 Don Savage - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .667 Don Savage -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 13.0 (2024) Don Savage -

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 7.0 (2024) Don Savage -

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 12.0 (2024) Don Savage -

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Don Savage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.0 (2024) 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.