Marvin Bagley III vs. Don Buse Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Buse and Marvin Bagley III 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

Marvin Bagley III

vs.

Don Buse

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Bagley III: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Don Buse: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Bagley III 0 Don Buse 0

NBA Seasons Marvin Bagley III 6 Don Buse 9

Playoffs Played Marvin Bagley III 0 Don Buse 6

All-Star Games Marvin Bagley III 0 Don Buse 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Marvin Bagley III 0 Don Buse 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marvin Bagley III 0 Don Buse 4

Assists Leader Marvin Bagley III 0 Don Buse 1

Steals Leader Marvin Bagley III 0 Don Buse 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III 13.0 Don Buse 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III 7.0 Don Buse 2.3

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.9 Don Buse 4.5

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.5 Don Buse 1.8

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.7 Don Buse 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Bagley III 3,343 Don Buse 4,485

Total Rebounds Marvin Bagley III 1,805 Don Buse 1,507

Total Assists Marvin Bagley III 242 Don Buse 2,920

Total Steals Marvin Bagley III 121 Don Buse 1,160

Total Blocks Marvin Bagley III 173 Don Buse 97

Total Games Marvin Bagley III 258 Don Buse 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Bagley III .518 Don Buse .442

3-Point Percentage Marvin Bagley III .296 Don Buse .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Bagley III .692 Don Buse .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III 14.9 (2019) Don Buse 9.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III 7.6 (2019) Don Buse 3.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III 1.1 (2024) Don Buse 8.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.5 (2019) Don Buse 3.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III 1.0 (2019) Don Buse 0.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 2.6

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 3.6

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 1.1

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 227

Total Rebounds Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 91

Total Assists Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 125

Total Steals Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 37

Total Blocks Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 6

Total Games Marvin Bagley III 0 Don Buse 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse .399

3-Point Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse .391 *

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 8.5 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 3.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 5.5 (1980)

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Don Buse 2.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III - 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.