Don Savage vs. Isiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isiah Thomas 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.

Isiah Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Savage: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Isiah Thomas: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Savage 0 Isiah Thomas 2

NBA Seasons Don Savage 2 Isiah Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Don Savage 0 Isiah Thomas 9

All-Star Games Don Savage 0 Isiah Thomas 12

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Don Savage 0 * Isiah Thomas 1

All-NBA First Team Don Savage 0 Isiah Thomas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Savage 0 Isiah Thomas 5

Assists Leader Don Savage 0 Isiah Thomas 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Savage 3.2 Isiah Thomas 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage 1.8 Isiah Thomas 3.6

Assists Per Game Don Savage 0.8 Isiah Thomas 9.3

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.9

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Savage 54 Isiah Thomas 18,822

Total Rebounds Don Savage 31 Isiah Thomas 3,478

Total Assists Don Savage 14 Isiah Thomas 9,061

Total Steals Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1,861

Total Blocks Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 249

Total Games Don Savage 17 Isiah Thomas 979

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Savage .242 Isiah Thomas .452

3-Point Percentage Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .290

Free Throw Percentage Don Savage .686 Isiah Thomas .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Savage 3.6 (1957) Isiah Thomas 22.9 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage 2.0 (1952) Isiah Thomas 4.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Don Savage 1.0 (1952) Isiah Thomas 13.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Savage - Isiah Thomas 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage - Isiah Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Don Savage - Isiah Thomas 8.9

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.1

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Savage - Isiah Thomas 2,261

Total Rebounds Don Savage - Isiah Thomas 524

Total Assists Don Savage - Isiah Thomas 987

Total Steals Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 234

Total Blocks Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 38

Total Games Don Savage 0 Isiah Thomas 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Savage - Isiah Thomas .441

3-Point Percentage Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Don Savage - Isiah Thomas .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Savage - Isiah Thomas 26.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Don Savage - Isiah Thomas 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Don Savage - Isiah Thomas 12.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 2.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Don Savage - n/a ** Isiah Thomas 1.2 (1984)

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.