Quinn Buckner vs. Kristaps Porzingis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kristaps Porzingis 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.

Kristaps Porzingis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Kristaps Porzingis: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 Kristaps Porzingis 0

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 Kristaps Porzingis 8

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 Kristaps Porzingis 3

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 Kristaps Porzingis 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 Kristaps Porzingis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 Kristaps Porzingis 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 Kristaps Porzingis 7.9

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 Kristaps Porzingis 0.7

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 Kristaps Porzingis 9,021

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 Kristaps Porzingis 3,604

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 Kristaps Porzingis 826

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 Kristaps Porzingis 334

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 Kristaps Porzingis 846

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 Kristaps Porzingis 459

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 Kristaps Porzingis .459

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * Kristaps Porzingis .361

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 Kristaps Porzingis .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) Kristaps Porzingis 23.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) Kristaps Porzingis 9.5 (2020)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) Kristaps Porzingis 2.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) Kristaps Porzingis 2.4 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 Kristaps Porzingis 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 Kristaps Porzingis 6.2

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 Kristaps Porzingis 1.4

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 Kristaps Porzingis 1.1

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 Kristaps Porzingis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 Kristaps Porzingis 205

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 Kristaps Porzingis 81

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 Kristaps Porzingis 18

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 Kristaps Porzingis 14

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 Kristaps Porzingis 14

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 Kristaps Porzingis 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 Kristaps Porzingis .476

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * Kristaps Porzingis .393

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 Kristaps Porzingis .865

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) Kristaps Porzingis 23.7 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) Kristaps Porzingis 8.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) Kristaps Porzingis 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) Kristaps Porzingis 1.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) Kristaps Porzingis 2.0 (2024)

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