Gilbert Arenas vs. Don Buse Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Buse and Gilbert Arenas 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
Gilbert Arenas:
2001-02 to 2011-12
Don Buse:
1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gilbert Arenas0
Don Buse0
Gilbert Arenas11
Don Buse9
Gilbert Arenas5
Don Buse6
Gilbert Arenas3
Don Buse1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gilbert Arenas3
Don Buse0
Gilbert Arenas0
Don Buse4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Gilbert Arenas0
Don Buse4
Gilbert Arenas0
Don Buse1
Gilbert Arenas0
Don Buse1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 20.7
Don Buse 6.9

Gilbert Arenas 3.9
Don Buse 2.3

Gilbert Arenas 5.3
Don Buse 4.5

Gilbert Arenas 1.6
Don Buse 1.8

Gilbert Arenas 0.2
Don Buse 0.1

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 11,402
Don Buse 4,485

Gilbert Arenas 2,168
Don Buse 1,507

Gilbert Arenas 2,909
Don Buse 2,920

Gilbert Arenas 884
Don Buse 1,160

Gilbert Arenas 134
Don Buse 97

Gilbert Arenas 552
Don Buse 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .421
Don Buse .442

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .351
Don Buse .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .803
Don Buse .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 29.3
(2006)
Don Buse 9.7
(1982)

Gilbert Arenas 4.7
(2005)
Don Buse 3.3
(1977)

Gilbert Arenas 10.0
(2009)
Don Buse 8.5
(1977)

Gilbert Arenas 2.0
(2006)
Don Buse 3.5
(1977)

Gilbert Arenas 0.5
(2009)
Don Buse 0.3
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 17.1
Don Buse 6.5

Gilbert Arenas 3.5
Don Buse 2.6

Gilbert Arenas 3.8
Don Buse 3.6

Gilbert Arenas 1.2
Don Buse 1.1

Gilbert Arenas 0.4
Don Buse 0.2

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 530
Don Buse 227

Gilbert Arenas 107
Don Buse 91

Gilbert Arenas 118
Don Buse 125

Gilbert Arenas 37
Don Buse 37

Gilbert Arenas 11
Don Buse 6

Gilbert Arenas 31
Don Buse 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .410
Don Buse .399

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .305
Don Buse .391

*
Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .769
Don Buse .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 34.0
(2006)
Don Buse 8.5
(1980)

Gilbert Arenas 5.5
(2006)
Don Buse 3.7
(1979)

Gilbert Arenas 6.2
(2005)
Don Buse 5.5
(1980)

Gilbert Arenas 2.2
(2006)
Don Buse 2.0
(1978)

Gilbert Arenas 0.7
(2006)
Don Buse 0.3
(1984)

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