Don Savage vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Don Savage that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Don Savage:
1951-52 to 1956-57
Wes Unseld:
1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Savage0
Wes Unseld1
Don Savage2
Wes Unseld13
Don Savage0
Wes Unseld12
Don Savage0
Wes Unseld5

Honors and Awards

Don Savage0 *
Wes Unseld1
Don Savage0 *
Wes Unseld1
Don Savage0
Wes Unseld1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Savage0
Wes Unseld1
Don Savage0
Wes Unseld1
Don Savage0 *
Wes Unseld1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Savage 3.2
Wes Unseld 10.8

Don Savage 1.8
Wes Unseld 14.0

Don Savage 0.8
Wes Unseld 3.9

Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 1.1

*
Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 0.6

*

Totals Stats

Don Savage 54
Wes Unseld 10,624

Don Savage 31
Wes Unseld 13,769

Don Savage 14
Wes Unseld 3,822

Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 628

*
Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 367

*
Don Savage 17
Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Savage .242
Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage
Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld .500

*
Free Throw Percentage
Don Savage .686
Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Savage 3.6
(1957)
Wes Unseld 16.2
(1970)

Don Savage 2.0
(1952)
Wes Unseld 18.2
(1969)

Don Savage 1.0
(1952)
Wes Unseld 5.2
(1976)

Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 1.6
(1975)

*
Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 0.9
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Savage -
Wes Unseld 10.6

Don Savage -
Wes Unseld 14.9

Don Savage -
Wes Unseld 3.8

Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 0.8

*
Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 0.7

*

Totals Stats

Don Savage -
Wes Unseld 1,260

Don Savage -
Wes Unseld 1,777

Don Savage -
Wes Unseld 453

Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 67

*
Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 55

*
Don Savage 0
Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Savage -
Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage
Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Don Savage -
Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Savage -
Wes Unseld 18.8
(1969)

Don Savage -
Wes Unseld 23.6
(1970)

Don Savage -
Wes Unseld 4.9
(1977)

Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 0.9
(1978)

*
Don Savage -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 1.5
(1980)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.