LaMarcus Aldridge vs. Don Buse Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Buse and LaMarcus Aldridge 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

LaMarcus Aldridge

vs.

Don Buse

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMarcus Aldridge: 2006-07 to 2021-22
Don Buse: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Don Buse 0

NBA Seasons LaMarcus Aldridge 16 Don Buse 9

Playoffs Played LaMarcus Aldridge 9 Don Buse 6

All-Star Games LaMarcus Aldridge 7 Don Buse 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMarcus Aldridge 5 Don Buse 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Don Buse 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Don Buse 4

Assists Leader LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Don Buse 1

Steals Leader LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Don Buse 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 19.1 Don Buse 6.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 8.1 Don Buse 2.3

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.9 Don Buse 4.5

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 0.7 Don Buse 1.8

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.1 Don Buse 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMarcus Aldridge 20,558 Don Buse 4,485

Total Rebounds LaMarcus Aldridge 8,736 Don Buse 1,507

Total Assists LaMarcus Aldridge 2,076 Don Buse 2,920

Total Steals LaMarcus Aldridge 758 Don Buse 1,160

Total Blocks LaMarcus Aldridge 1,187 Don Buse 97

Total Games LaMarcus Aldridge 1,076 Don Buse 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .493 Don Buse .442

3-Point Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .320 Don Buse .333 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .813 Don Buse .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 23.4 (2015) Don Buse 9.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 11.1 (2014) Don Buse 3.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.6 (2013) Don Buse 8.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.0 (2011) Don Buse 3.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.6 (2020) Don Buse 0.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 20.8 Don Buse 6.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 8.5 Don Buse 2.6

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.7 Don Buse 3.6

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 0.7 Don Buse 1.1

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.4 Don Buse 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMarcus Aldridge 1,494 Don Buse 227

Total Rebounds LaMarcus Aldridge 614 Don Buse 91

Total Assists LaMarcus Aldridge 119 Don Buse 125

Total Steals LaMarcus Aldridge 49 Don Buse 37

Total Blocks LaMarcus Aldridge 100 Don Buse 6

Total Games LaMarcus Aldridge 72 Don Buse 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .455 Don Buse .399

3-Point Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .327 Don Buse .391 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .824 Don Buse .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 26.2 (2014) Don Buse 8.5 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 11.2 (2015) Don Buse 3.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.7 (2019) Don Buse 5.5 (1980)

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.3 (2011) Don Buse 2.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.4 (2015) 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.