Don Buse vs. Lou Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lou Williams 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.

Lou Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Buse: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Lou Williams: 2005-06 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Buse 0 Lou Williams 0

NBA Seasons Don Buse 9 Lou Williams 17

Playoffs Played Don Buse 6 Lou Williams 10

All-Star Games Don Buse 1 Lou Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Buse 4 Lou Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 4 Lou Williams 0

Assists Leader Don Buse 1 Lou Williams 0

Steals Leader Don Buse 1 Lou Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.9 Lou Williams 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.3 Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Don Buse 4.5 Lou Williams 3.4

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.8 Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.1 Lou Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 4,485 Lou Williams 15,593

Total Rebounds Don Buse 1,507 Lou Williams 2,484

Total Assists Don Buse 2,920 Lou Williams 3,789

Total Steals Don Buse 1,160 Lou Williams 952

Total Blocks Don Buse 97 Lou Williams 192

Total Games Don Buse 648 Lou Williams 1,123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .442 Lou Williams .419

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .333 * Lou Williams .351

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .780 Lou Williams .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 9.7 (1982) Lou Williams 22.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.3 (1977) Lou Williams 3.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1977) Lou Williams 5.6 (2020)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 3.5 (1977) Lou Williams 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1982) Lou Williams 0.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.5 Lou Williams 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.6 Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Don Buse 3.6 Lou Williams 2.8

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.1 Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.2 Lou Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 227 Lou Williams 1,015

Total Rebounds Don Buse 91 Lou Williams 199

Total Assists Don Buse 125 Lou Williams 250

Total Steals Don Buse 37 Lou Williams 74

Total Blocks Don Buse 6 Lou Williams 7

Total Games Don Buse 35 Lou Williams 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .399 Lou Williams .400

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .391 * Lou Williams .276

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .714 Lou Williams .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1980) Lou Williams 21.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.7 (1979) Lou Williams 3.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 5.5 (1980) Lou Williams 7.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 2.0 (1978) Lou Williams 1.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1984) Lou Williams 0.2 (2019)

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