Don Savage

Donald Joseph Savage (Don)

Position: Forward-Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: April 9, 1928
High School: Manlius in Manlius, New York
College: LeMoyne College
Draft: Syracuse Nationals, 2nd round (5th pick, 14th overall), 1951 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 1, 1951

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1951-52	23	SYR	NBA	12	118	9	43	.209	18	28	.643	24	12	22	36
1956-57	28	SYR	NBA	5	55	6	19	.316	6	7	.857	7	2	7	18
Career			NBA	17	173	15	62	.242	24	35	.686	31	14	29	54

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1951-52	23	SYR	NBA	12	9.8	0.8	3.6	.209	1.5	2.3	.643	2.0	1.0	1.8	3.0
1956-57	28	SYR	NBA	5	11.0	1.2	3.8	.316	1.2	1.4	.857	1.4	0.4	1.4	3.6
Career			NBA	17	10.2	0.9	3.6	.242	1.4	2.1	.686	1.8	0.8	1.7	3.2

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1951-52	23	SYR	NBA	12	118	2.7	13.1	.209	5.5	8.5	.643	7.3	3.7	6.7	11.0
1956-57	28	SYR	NBA	5	55	3.9	12.4	.316	3.9	4.6	.857	4.6	1.3	4.6	11.8
Career			NBA	17	173	3.1	12.9	.242	5.0	7.3	.686	6.5	2.9	6.0	11.2

Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1951-52	23	SYR	NBA	12	118	7.2	.325	.209	-0.3	0.2	-0.1	-0.053
1956-57	28	SYR	NBA	5	55	7.2	.408	.316	0.0	0.0	0.0	.022
Career			NBA	17	173	7.2	.349	.242	-0.3	0.2	-0.1	-0.029

April 25, 1951: Drafted by the Syracuse Nationals in the 2nd round (15th pick) of the 1951 NBA Draft.

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