Don Buse vs. Patrick Ewing Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick Ewing 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
Patrick Ewing:
1985-86 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Buse0
Patrick Ewing0
Don Buse9
Patrick Ewing17
Don Buse6
Patrick Ewing14
Don Buse1
Patrick Ewing11

Honors and Awards

Don Buse0
Patrick Ewing1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Buse0
Patrick Ewing7
Don Buse4
Patrick Ewing0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Buse4
Patrick Ewing3
Don Buse1
Patrick Ewing0
Don Buse1
Patrick Ewing0
Don Buse0
Patrick Ewing1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Buse 6.9
Patrick Ewing 21.0

Don Buse 2.3
Patrick Ewing 9.8

Don Buse 4.5
Patrick Ewing 1.9

Don Buse 1.8
Patrick Ewing 1.0

Don Buse 0.1
Patrick Ewing 2.4

Totals Stats

Don Buse 4,485
Patrick Ewing 24,815

Don Buse 1,507
Patrick Ewing 11,607

Don Buse 2,920
Patrick Ewing 2,215

Don Buse 1,160
Patrick Ewing 1,136

Don Buse 97
Patrick Ewing 2,894

Don Buse 648
Patrick Ewing 1,183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Buse .442
Patrick Ewing .504

3-Point Percentage
Don Buse .333
*
Patrick Ewing .152

Free Throw Percentage
Don Buse .780
Patrick Ewing .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Buse 9.7
(1982)
Patrick Ewing 28.6
(1990)

Don Buse 3.3
(1977)
Patrick Ewing 12.1
(1993)

Don Buse 8.5
(1977)
Patrick Ewing 3.0
(1991)

Don Buse 3.5
(1977)
Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1989)

Don Buse 0.3
(1982)
Patrick Ewing 4.0
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Buse 6.5
Patrick Ewing 20.2

Don Buse 2.6
Patrick Ewing 10.3

Don Buse 3.6
Patrick Ewing 2.0

Don Buse 1.1
Patrick Ewing 0.9

Don Buse 0.2
Patrick Ewing 2.2

Totals Stats

Don Buse 227
Patrick Ewing 2,813

Don Buse 91
Patrick Ewing 1,435

Don Buse 125
Patrick Ewing 275

Don Buse 37
Patrick Ewing 122

Don Buse 6
Patrick Ewing 303

Don Buse 35
Patrick Ewing 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Buse .399
Patrick Ewing .469

3-Point Percentage
Don Buse .391
*
Patrick Ewing .348

Free Throw Percentage
Don Buse .714
Patrick Ewing .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Buse 8.5
(1980)
Patrick Ewing 29.4
(1990)

Don Buse 3.7
(1979)
Patrick Ewing 12.8
(1988)

Don Buse 5.5
(1980)
Patrick Ewing 3.1
(1990)

Don Buse 2.0
(1978)
Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1988)

Don Buse 0.3
(1984)
Patrick Ewing 3.3
(1988)

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