Don Buse vs. Derek Fisher Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Fisher and Don Buse 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 Buse

vs.

Derek Fisher

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Buse: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Derek Fisher: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Buse 0 Derek Fisher 5

NBA Seasons Don Buse 9 Derek Fisher 18

Playoffs Played Don Buse 6 Derek Fisher 16

All-Star Games Don Buse 1 Derek Fisher 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Buse 4 Derek Fisher 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 4 Derek Fisher 0

Assists Leader Don Buse 1 Derek Fisher 0

Steals Leader Don Buse 1 Derek Fisher 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.9 Derek Fisher 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.3 Derek Fisher 2.1

Assists Per Game Don Buse 4.5 Derek Fisher 3.0

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.8 Derek Fisher 1.1

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.1 Derek Fisher 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 4,485 Derek Fisher 10,713

Total Rebounds Don Buse 1,507 Derek Fisher 2,658

Total Assists Don Buse 2,920 Derek Fisher 3,804

Total Steals Don Buse 1,160 Derek Fisher 1,352

Total Blocks Don Buse 97 Derek Fisher 98

Total Games Don Buse 648 Derek Fisher 1,287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .442 Derek Fisher .399

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .333 * Derek Fisher .374

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .780 Derek Fisher .817

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 9.7 (1982) Derek Fisher 13.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.3 (1977) Derek Fisher 3.0 (2001)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1977) Derek Fisher 4.4 (2001)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 3.5 (1977) Derek Fisher 2.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1982) Derek Fisher 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.5 Derek Fisher 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.6 Derek Fisher 2.2

Assists Per Game Don Buse 3.6 Derek Fisher 2.3

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.1 Derek Fisher 1.1

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.2 Derek Fisher 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 227 Derek Fisher 2,146

Total Rebounds Don Buse 91 Derek Fisher 578

Total Assists Don Buse 125 Derek Fisher 598

Total Steals Don Buse 37 Derek Fisher 272

Total Blocks Don Buse 6 Derek Fisher 16

Total Games Don Buse 35 Derek Fisher 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .399 Derek Fisher .422

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .391 * Derek Fisher .399

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .714 Derek Fisher .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1980) Derek Fisher 13.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.7 (1979) Derek Fisher 3.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 5.5 (1980) Derek Fisher 4.9 (1999)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 2.0 (1978) Derek Fisher 2.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1984) Derek Fisher 0.2 (2011)

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