Quinn Buckner vs. Kevin Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Johnson 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.

Kevin Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 Kevin Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 Kevin Johnson 12

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 Kevin Johnson 11

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 Kevin Johnson 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 0 Kevin Johnson 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 Kevin Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 Kevin Johnson 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 Kevin Johnson 3.3

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 Kevin Johnson 9.1

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 Kevin Johnson 1.5

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 Kevin Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 Kevin Johnson 13,127

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 Kevin Johnson 2,404

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 Kevin Johnson 6,711

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 Kevin Johnson 1,082

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 Kevin Johnson 176

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 Kevin Johnson 735

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 Kevin Johnson .493

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * Kevin Johnson .305

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 Kevin Johnson .841

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 Kevin Johnson 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 Kevin Johnson 3.3

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 Kevin Johnson 8.9

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 Kevin Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 Kevin Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 Kevin Johnson 2,026

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 Kevin Johnson 349

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 Kevin Johnson 935

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 Kevin Johnson 132

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 Kevin Johnson 30

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 Kevin Johnson 105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 Kevin Johnson .469

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * Kevin Johnson .244

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 Kevin Johnson .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993)

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