Hal Greer vs. Buck Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Williams and Hal Greer 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

Hal Greer

vs.

Buck Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73
Buck Williams: 1981-82 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Greer 1 Buck Williams 0

NBA Seasons Hal Greer 15 Buck Williams 17

Playoffs Played Hal Greer 13 Buck Williams 14

All-Star Games Hal Greer 10 Buck Williams 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 7 Buck Williams 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Hal Greer 0 * Buck Williams 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 0 Buck Williams 4

Rookie of The Year Hal Greer 0 Buck Williams 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 19.2 Buck Williams 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.0 Buck Williams 10.0

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.0 Buck Williams 1.3

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 21,586 Buck Williams 16,784

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 5,665 Buck Williams 13,017

Total Assists Hal Greer 4,540 Buck Williams 1,646

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 1,080

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 1,100

Total Games Hal Greer 1,122 Buck Williams 1,307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .452 Buck Williams .549

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams .167

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .801 Buck Williams .664

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 24.1 (1968) Buck Williams 18.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1962) Buck Williams 12.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 5.1 (1970) Buck Williams 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 1.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 20.4 Buck Williams 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.5 Buck Williams 8.7

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.3 Buck Williams 1.0

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 1,876 Buck Williams 1,211

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 505 Buck Williams 941

Total Assists Hal Greer 393 Buck Williams 113

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 90

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 70

Total Games Hal Greer 92 Buck Williams 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .425 Buck Williams .520

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams .500

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .812 Buck Williams .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 27.7 (1967) Buck Williams 24.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1965) Buck Williams 14.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 6.0 (1964) Buck Williams 2.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Buck Williams 1.7 (1985)

Notes: ** 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.