Quinn Buckner vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Quinn Buckner 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

Quinn Buckner

vs.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Quinn Buckner 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 D'Angelo Russell 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 D'Angelo Russell 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 D'Angelo Russell 3.0

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 D'Angelo Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 D'Angelo Russell 439

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 D'Angelo Russell 93

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 D'Angelo Russell 147

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 D'Angelo Russell 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * D'Angelo Russell .333

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

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