Don Buse vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young 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.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Buse: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Buse 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Don Buse 9 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Don Buse 6 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Don Buse 1 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 0 Trae Young 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Buse 4 Trae Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 4 Trae Young 0

Assists Leader Don Buse 1 Trae Young 0

Steals Leader Don Buse 1 Trae Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.9 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.3 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Don Buse 4.5 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.8 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.1 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 4,485 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Don Buse 1,507 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Don Buse 2,920 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Don Buse 1,160 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Don Buse 97 Trae Young 62

Total Games Don Buse 648 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .442 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .333 * Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .780 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 9.7 (1982) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.3 (1977) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1977) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 3.5 (1977) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1982) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.5 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.6 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Don Buse 3.6 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.1 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.2 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 227 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Don Buse 91 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Don Buse 125 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Don Buse 37 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Don Buse 6 Trae Young 4

Total Games Don Buse 35 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .399 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .391 * Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .714 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1980) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.7 (1979) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 5.5 (1980) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 2.0 (1978) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1984) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

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