Walt Budko vs. Kyrie Irving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyrie Irving 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.

Kyrie Irving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Budko: 1948-49 to 1951-52
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Budko 0 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Seasons Walt Budko 4 Kyrie Irving 13

Playoffs Played Walt Budko 2 Kyrie Irving 7

All-Star Games Walt Budko 0 Kyrie Irving 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Budko 0 Kyrie Irving 3

Rookie of The Year Walt Budko 0 * Kyrie Irving 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Budko 8.1 Kyrie Irving 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 5.4 * Kyrie Irving 4.0

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.9 Kyrie Irving 5.7

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Budko 2,037 Kyrie Irving 17,199

Total Rebounds Walt Budko 684 * Kyrie Irving 2,933

Total Assists Walt Budko 471 Kyrie Irving 4,134

Total Steals Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 956

Total Blocks Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 314

Total Games Walt Budko 253 Kyrie Irving 729

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Budko .342 Kyrie Irving .474

3-Point Percentage Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving .393

Free Throw Percentage Walt Budko .757 Kyrie Irving .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Budko 11.5 (1949) Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 7.1 (1951) * Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 2.2 (1950) Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019)

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Budko 8.8 Kyrie Irving 23.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 4.0 * Kyrie Irving 3.7

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.5 Kyrie Irving 4.9

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Budko 53 Kyrie Irving 1,977

Total Rebounds Walt Budko 12 * Kyrie Irving 320

Total Assists Walt Budko 9 Kyrie Irving 423

Total Steals Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 122

Total Blocks Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 52

Total Games Walt Budko 6 Kyrie Irving 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Budko .425 Kyrie Irving .458

3-Point Percentage Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving .400

Free Throw Percentage Walt Budko .731 Kyrie Irving .886

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Budko 12.3 (1949) Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 4.0 (1952) * Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.7 (1952) Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022)

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.