Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Cleveland Buckner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cleveland Buckner and Giannis Antetokounmpo 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

Giannis Antetokounmpo

vs.

Cleveland Buckner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Cleveland Buckner 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 11 Cleveland Buckner 2

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 8 Cleveland Buckner 0

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 8 Cleveland Buckner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Cleveland Buckner 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Cleveland Buckner 0 *

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 6 Cleveland Buckner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 8 Cleveland Buckner 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Cleveland Buckner 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Cleveland Buckner 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Cleveland Buckner 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Cleveland Buckner 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.4 Cleveland Buckner 6.0

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.8 Cleveland Buckner 3.5

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 4.9 Cleveland Buckner 0.6

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 18,502 Cleveland Buckner 411

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 7,732 Cleveland Buckner 240

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 3,855 Cleveland Buckner 44

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 903 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 986 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 792 Cleveland Buckner 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .545 Cleveland Buckner .432

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .702 Cleveland Buckner .620

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 26.6 Cleveland Buckner -

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.0 Cleveland Buckner -

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.2 Cleveland Buckner -

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,105 Cleveland Buckner -

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 945 Cleveland Buckner -

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 413 Cleveland Buckner -

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 80 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 105 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 79 Cleveland Buckner 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .527 Cleveland Buckner -

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .261 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .618 Cleveland Buckner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.7 (2022) Cleveland Buckner -

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 14.2 (2022) Cleveland Buckner -

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Cleveland Buckner -

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.