Walt Budko vs. Jonas Valanciunas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas and Walt Budko 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

Walt Budko

vs.

Jonas Valanciunas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Budko: 1948-49 to 1951-52
Jonas Valanciunas: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Budko 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Seasons Walt Budko 4 Jonas Valanciunas 12

Playoffs Played Walt Budko 2 Jonas Valanciunas 8

All-Star Games Walt Budko 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Budko 8.1 Jonas Valanciunas 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 5.4 * Jonas Valanciunas 9.5

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.9 Jonas Valanciunas 1.3

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Budko 2,037 Jonas Valanciunas 11,436

Total Rebounds Walt Budko 684 * Jonas Valanciunas 8,096

Total Assists Walt Budko 471 Jonas Valanciunas 1,137

Total Steals Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 342

Total Blocks Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 822

Total Games Walt Budko 253 Jonas Valanciunas 856

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Budko .342 Jonas Valanciunas .561

3-Point Percentage Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .348

Free Throw Percentage Walt Budko .757 Jonas Valanciunas .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Budko 11.5 (1949) Jonas Valanciunas 17.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 7.1 (1951) * Jonas Valanciunas 12.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 2.2 (1950) Jonas Valanciunas 2.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Budko 8.8 Jonas Valanciunas 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 4.0 * Jonas Valanciunas 10.1

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.5 Jonas Valanciunas 1.1

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Budko 53 Jonas Valanciunas 764

Total Rebounds Walt Budko 12 * Jonas Valanciunas 585

Total Assists Walt Budko 9 Jonas Valanciunas 65

Total Steals Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 27

Total Blocks Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 47

Total Games Walt Budko 6 Jonas Valanciunas 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Budko .425 Jonas Valanciunas .547

3-Point Percentage Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .238

Free Throw Percentage Walt Budko .731 Jonas Valanciunas .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Budko 12.3 (1949) Jonas Valanciunas 15.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 4.0 (1952) * Jonas Valanciunas 14.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.7 (1952) Jonas Valanciunas 3.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.5 (2018)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.