Quinn Buckner vs. Nikola Vucevic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Vucevic 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.

Nikola Vucevic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Nikola Vucevic: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 Nikola Vucevic 13

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 Nikola Vucevic 4

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 Nikola Vucevic 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 Nikola Vucevic 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 Nikola Vucevic 10.5

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 Nikola Vucevic 2.8

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 Nikola Vucevic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 Nikola Vucevic 15,370

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 Nikola Vucevic 9,435

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 Nikola Vucevic 2,556

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 Nikola Vucevic 760

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 Nikola Vucevic 792

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 Nikola Vucevic 899

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 Nikola Vucevic .495

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * Nikola Vucevic .341

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 Nikola Vucevic .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) Nikola Vucevic 23.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) Nikola Vucevic 12.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) Nikola Vucevic 3.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 Nikola Vucevic 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 Nikola Vucevic 9.9

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 Nikola Vucevic 3.2

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 Nikola Vucevic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 Nikola Vucevic 294

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 Nikola Vucevic 158

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 Nikola Vucevic 51

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 Nikola Vucevic 8

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 Nikola Vucevic 14

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 Nikola Vucevic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 Nikola Vucevic .448

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * Nikola Vucevic .343

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 Nikola Vucevic .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 28.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 12.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) Nikola Vucevic 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 1.2 (2022)

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