Elton Brand vs. Quinn Buckner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Quinn Buckner and Elton Brand 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

Elton Brand

vs.

Quinn Buckner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elton Brand: 1999-00 to 2015-16
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elton Brand 0 Quinn Buckner 1

NBA Seasons Elton Brand 17 Quinn Buckner 10

Playoffs Played Elton Brand 5 Quinn Buckner 6

All-Star Games Elton Brand 2 Quinn Buckner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elton Brand 1 Quinn Buckner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elton Brand 0 Quinn Buckner 4

Blocks Leader Elton Brand 1 Quinn Buckner 0

Rookie of The Year Elton Brand 1 Quinn Buckner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elton Brand 15.9 Quinn Buckner 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 8.5 Quinn Buckner 2.7

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 2.1 Quinn Buckner 4.3

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.9 Quinn Buckner 1.9

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 1.7 Quinn Buckner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elton Brand 16,827 Quinn Buckner 5,929

Total Rebounds Elton Brand 9,040 Quinn Buckner 1,969

Total Assists Elton Brand 2,184 Quinn Buckner 3,114

Total Steals Elton Brand 940 Quinn Buckner 1,337

Total Blocks Elton Brand 1,828 Quinn Buckner 80

Total Games Elton Brand 1,058 Quinn Buckner 719

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elton Brand .500 Quinn Buckner .461

3-Point Percentage Elton Brand .095 Quinn Buckner .184 *

Free Throw Percentage Elton Brand .736 Quinn Buckner .657

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elton Brand 24.7 (2006) Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 11.6 (2002) Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 3.3 (2004) Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 1.1 (2003) Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 2.5 (2003) Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elton Brand 12.6 Quinn Buckner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 6.3 Quinn Buckner 1.7

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 1.6 Quinn Buckner 2.5

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.6 Quinn Buckner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 1.6 Quinn Buckner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elton Brand 504 Quinn Buckner 346

Total Rebounds Elton Brand 252 Quinn Buckner 115

Total Assists Elton Brand 64 Quinn Buckner 170

Total Steals Elton Brand 25 Quinn Buckner 64

Total Blocks Elton Brand 63 Quinn Buckner 1

Total Games Elton Brand 40 Quinn Buckner 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elton Brand .516 Quinn Buckner .439

3-Point Percentage Elton Brand .000 Quinn Buckner .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elton Brand .719 Quinn Buckner .610

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elton Brand 25.4 (2006) Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 10.3 (2006) Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 4.0 (2006) Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.9 (2006) Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 2.6 (2006) Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978)

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