Bud Olsen vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton and Bud Olsen 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

Bud Olsen

vs.

John Stockton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Olsen 0 John Stockton 0

NBA Seasons Bud Olsen 7 John Stockton 19

Playoffs Played Bud Olsen 4 John Stockton 19

All-Star Games Bud Olsen 0 John Stockton 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bud Olsen 0 John Stockton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bud Olsen 0 John Stockton 11

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bud Olsen 0 John Stockton 5

Assists Leader Bud Olsen 0 John Stockton 9

Steals Leader Bud Olsen 0 * John Stockton 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 4.3 John Stockton 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 3.0 John Stockton 2.7

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.8 John Stockton 10.5

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 2.2

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Olsen 1,592 John Stockton 19,711

Total Rebounds Bud Olsen 1,111 John Stockton 4,051

Total Assists Bud Olsen 293 John Stockton 15,806

Total Steals Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 3,265

Total Blocks Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 315

Total Games Bud Olsen 369 John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Olsen .423 John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage Bud Olsen .553 John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965) John Stockton 17.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965) John Stockton 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965) John Stockton 14.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 3.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 3.1 John Stockton 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 2.1 John Stockton 3.3

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.4 John Stockton 10.1

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 1.9

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Olsen 46 John Stockton 2,436

Total Rebounds Bud Olsen 32 John Stockton 608

Total Assists Bud Olsen 6 John Stockton 1,839

Total Steals Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 338

Total Blocks Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 50

Total Games Bud Olsen 15 John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Olsen .467 John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage Bud Olsen .333 John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965) John Stockton 27.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967) John Stockton 5.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963) John Stockton 15.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 3.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** John Stockton 1.7 (1989)

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.