Anthony Davis vs. Bud Olsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Olsen and Anthony Davis 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

Anthony Davis

vs.

Bud Olsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Davis 1 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Davis 12 Bud Olsen 7

Playoffs Played Anthony Davis 6 Bud Olsen 4

NBA Cups Won Anthony Davis 1 * Bud Olsen 0 *

All-Star Games Anthony Davis 9 Bud Olsen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Anthony Davis 4 Bud Olsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Bud Olsen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Davis 2 Bud Olsen 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Bud Olsen 0

Blocks Leader Anthony Davis 3 Bud Olsen 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Anthony Davis 1 * Bud Olsen 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 24.1 Bud Olsen 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 10.6 Bud Olsen 3.0

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.5 Bud Olsen 0.8

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.3 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 17,717 Bud Olsen 1,592

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 7,826 Bud Olsen 1,111

Total Assists Anthony Davis 1,828 Bud Olsen 293

Total Steals Anthony Davis 974 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 1,705 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Anthony Davis 736 Bud Olsen 369

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .523 Bud Olsen .423

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .297 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .795 Bud Olsen .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018) Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024) Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019) Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015) Bud Olsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 26.1 Bud Olsen 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 11.8 Bud Olsen 2.1

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.8 Bud Olsen 0.4

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.2 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 1,566 Bud Olsen 46

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 705 Bud Olsen 32

Total Assists Anthony Davis 170 Bud Olsen 6

Total Steals Anthony Davis 76 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 129 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Anthony Davis 60 Bud Olsen 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .542 Bud Olsen .467

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .313 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .840 Bud Olsen .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 31.5 (2015) Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 15.6 (2024) Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 4.0 (2024) Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023) Bud Olsen - n/a **

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.