Don Buse vs. John Wall Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wall 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.

John Wall

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Buse: 1976-77 to 1984-85
John Wall: 2010-11 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Buse 0 John Wall 0

NBA Seasons Don Buse 9 John Wall 11

Playoffs Played Don Buse 6 John Wall 4

All-Star Games Don Buse 1 John Wall 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 0 John Wall 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Buse 4 John Wall 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 4 John Wall 1

Assists Leader Don Buse 1 John Wall 0

Steals Leader Don Buse 1 John Wall 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.9 John Wall 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.3 John Wall 4.2

Assists Per Game Don Buse 4.5 John Wall 8.9

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.8 John Wall 1.6

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.1 John Wall 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 4,485 John Wall 12,088

Total Rebounds Don Buse 1,507 John Wall 2,704

Total Assists Don Buse 2,920 John Wall 5,735

Total Steals Don Buse 1,160 John Wall 1,045

Total Blocks Don Buse 97 John Wall 439

Total Games Don Buse 648 John Wall 647

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .442 John Wall .430

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .333 * John Wall .322

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .780 John Wall .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 9.7 (1982) John Wall 23.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.3 (1977) John Wall 4.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1977) John Wall 10.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 3.5 (1977) John Wall 2.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1982) John Wall 1.1 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.5 John Wall 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.6 John Wall 4.3

Assists Per Game Don Buse 3.6 John Wall 9.8

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.1 John Wall 1.7

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.2 John Wall 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 227 John Wall 810

Total Rebounds Don Buse 91 John Wall 159

Total Assists Don Buse 125 John Wall 364

Total Steals Don Buse 37 John Wall 64

Total Blocks Don Buse 6 John Wall 41

Total Games Don Buse 35 John Wall 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .399 John Wall .419

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .391 * John Wall .267

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .714 John Wall .822

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1980) John Wall 27.2 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.7 (1979) John Wall 5.7 (2018)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 5.5 (1980) John Wall 11.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 2.0 (1978) John Wall 2.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1984) John Wall 1.4 (2015)

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