Don Buse vs. Anthony Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anthony Davis and Don Buse 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 Buse:
1976-77 to 1984-85
Anthony Davis:
2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Buse0
Anthony Davis1
Don Buse9
Anthony Davis12
Don Buse6
Anthony Davis6
Don Buse0 *
Anthony Davis1
*
Don Buse1
Anthony Davis9

Honors and Awards

Don Buse0
Anthony Davis4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Buse0
Anthony Davis4
Don Buse4
Anthony Davis2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Buse4
Anthony Davis4
Don Buse1
Anthony Davis0
Don Buse1
Anthony Davis0
Don Buse0
Anthony Davis3
Don Buse0 *
Anthony Davis1
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Buse 6.9
Anthony Davis 24.1

Don Buse 2.3
Anthony Davis 10.6

Don Buse 4.5
Anthony Davis 2.5

Don Buse 1.8
Anthony Davis 1.3

Don Buse 0.1
Anthony Davis 2.3

Totals Stats

Don Buse 4,485
Anthony Davis 17,717

Don Buse 1,507
Anthony Davis 7,826

Don Buse 2,920
Anthony Davis 1,828

Don Buse 1,160
Anthony Davis 974

Don Buse 97
Anthony Davis 1,705

Don Buse 648
Anthony Davis 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Buse .442
Anthony Davis .523

3-Point Percentage
Don Buse .333
*
Anthony Davis .297

Free Throw Percentage
Don Buse .780
Anthony Davis .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Buse 9.7
(1982)
Anthony Davis 28.1
(2018)

Don Buse 3.3
(1977)
Anthony Davis 12.6
(2024)

Don Buse 8.5
(1977)
Anthony Davis 3.9
(2019)

Don Buse 3.5
(1977)
Anthony Davis 1.6
(2019)

Don Buse 0.3
(1982)
Anthony Davis 2.9
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Buse 6.5
Anthony Davis 26.1

Don Buse 2.6
Anthony Davis 11.8

Don Buse 3.6
Anthony Davis 2.8

Don Buse 1.1
Anthony Davis 1.3

Don Buse 0.2
Anthony Davis 2.2

Totals Stats

Don Buse 227
Anthony Davis 1,566

Don Buse 91
Anthony Davis 705

Don Buse 125
Anthony Davis 170

Don Buse 37
Anthony Davis 76

Don Buse 6
Anthony Davis 129

Don Buse 35
Anthony Davis 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Buse .399
Anthony Davis .542

3-Point Percentage
Don Buse .391
*
Anthony Davis .313

Free Throw Percentage
Don Buse .714
Anthony Davis .840

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Buse 8.5
(1980)
Anthony Davis 31.5
(2015)

Don Buse 3.7
(1979)
Anthony Davis 15.6
(2024)

Don Buse 5.5
(1980)
Anthony Davis 4.0
(2024)

Don Buse 2.0
(1978)
Anthony Davis 2.0
(2018)

Don Buse 0.3
(1984)
Anthony Davis 3.1
(2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.