Greg Buckner vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Greg 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

Greg Buckner

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Buckner: 1999-00 to 2008-09
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Buckner 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Greg Buckner 10 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Greg Buckner 6 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Greg Buckner 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Buckner 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Greg Buckner 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Greg Buckner 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Buckner 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Buckner 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Buckner 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Greg Buckner 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Greg Buckner 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 5.0 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.8 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.3 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.8 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 2,878 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 1,593 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Greg Buckner 719 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Greg Buckner 454 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 111 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Greg Buckner 570 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .450 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .334 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .757 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 6.7 (2006) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.9 (2005) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 (2002) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 4.1 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.6 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 0.6 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 157 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 100 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Greg Buckner 23 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Greg Buckner 16 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 6 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Greg Buckner 38 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .377 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .259 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .786 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 12.6 (2006) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.0 (2001) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 (2006) Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

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