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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | PF | PTS | Awards |
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| 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 | |||
| 1952-53 | 24 | Did Not Play (other pro league—ABL) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1953-54 | 25 | Did Not Play (military service—U.S. Marine Corps) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1954-55 | 26 | Did Not Play (military service—U.S. Marine Corps) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1955-56 | 27 | Did Not Play (military service—U.S. Marine Corps) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||
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Insights
| Highlight | In Stathead | |
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| Career high, Points | 9 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Rebounds | 3 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Assists | 2 | View full stats from top 20 games |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Don Savage born?
Don Savage was born in Syracuse, New York.
When was Don Savage born?
Don Savage was born on April 9, 1928.
How tall was Don Savage?
Don Savage was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Don Savage weigh when playing?
Don Savage weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.
When was Don Savage drafted?
Don Savage was drafted by Syracuse Nationals, 2nd round (5th pick, 15th overall), 1951 NBA Draft.
What position did Don Savage play?
Forward/Guard.
When did Don Savage retire?
Don Savage last played in 1957.
What did Don Savage average?
Don Savage averaged 3.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game.
What schools did Don Savage attend?
Don Savage attended Manlius Military Academy in Manlius, New York and LeMoyne College.
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