Don Buse vs. Rudy Gobert Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gobert 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Don Buse:
1976-77 to 1984-85
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Rudy Gobert:
2013-14 to 2023-24
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NBA Championships and Seasons |
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| Don Buse | 1 |
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| Rudy Gobert | 3 | |
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Honors and Awards |
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| Don Buse | 1 |
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| Rudy Gobert | 0 | |
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| Don Buse | 1 |
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| Rudy Gobert | 0 | |
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* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Don Buse |
6.9 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
12.7 | | |
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| Don Buse |
2.3 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
11.8 | | |
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| Don Buse |
4.5 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
1.3 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1.8 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
0.7 | | |
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| Don Buse |
0.1 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
2.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Don Buse |
4,485 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
9,592 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1,507 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
8,915 | | |
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| Don Buse |
2,920 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
996 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1,160 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
520 | | |
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| Don Buse |
97 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
1,614 | | |
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| Don Buse |
648 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
757 | | |
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Percentages |
| Don Buse |
.442 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
.655 | | |
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| Don Buse |
.333 | | 
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| Rudy Gobert |
.000 | | |
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| Don Buse |
.780 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
.639 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Don Buse |
9.7 | | (1982) | |
| Rudy Gobert |
15.9 | | (2019) | |
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| Don Buse |
3.3 | | (1977) | |
| Rudy Gobert |
14.7 | | (2022) | |
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| Don Buse |
8.5 | | (1977) | |
| Rudy Gobert |
2.0 | | (2019) | |
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| Don Buse |
3.5 | | (1977) | |
| Rudy Gobert |
0.8 | | (2019) | |
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| Don Buse |
0.3 | | (1982) | |
| Rudy Gobert |
2.7 | | (2021) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Don Buse |
6.5 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
13.7 | | |
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| Don Buse |
2.6 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
11.3 | | |
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| Don Buse |
3.6 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
1.1 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1.1 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
0.7 | | |
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| Don Buse |
0.2 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
1.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Don Buse |
227 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
792 | | |
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| Don Buse |
91 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
657 | | |
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| Don Buse |
125 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
65 | | |
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| Don Buse |
37 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
40 | | |
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| Don Buse |
6 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
97 | | |
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| Don Buse |
35 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
58 | | |
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Percentages |
| Don Buse |
.399 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
.655 | | |
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| Don Buse |
.391 | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
.000 | | |
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| Don Buse |
.714 | | |
| Rudy Gobert |
.627 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Don Buse |
8.5 | | (1980) | |
| Rudy Gobert |
16.9 | | (2020) | |
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| Don Buse |
3.7 | | (1979) | |
| Rudy Gobert |
13.2 | | (2022) | |
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| Don Buse |
5.5 | | (1980) | |
| Rudy Gobert |
2.0 | | (2023) | |
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| Don Buse |
2.0 | | (1978) | |
| Rudy Gobert |
1.3 | | (2024) | |
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| Don Buse |
0.3 | | (1984) | |
| Rudy Gobert |
2.6 | | (2019) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
