Carmelo Anthony vs. Bud Olsen Comparison

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

Carmelo Anthony

vs.

Bud Olsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carmelo Anthony: 2003-04 to 2021-22
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carmelo Anthony 0 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Seasons Carmelo Anthony 19 Bud Olsen 7

Playoffs Played Carmelo Anthony 13 Bud Olsen 4

All-Star Games Carmelo Anthony 10 Bud Olsen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carmelo Anthony 6 Bud Olsen 0

Scoring Leader Carmelo Anthony 1 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 22.5 Bud Olsen 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.2 Bud Olsen 3.0

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.7 Bud Olsen 0.8

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.0 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.5 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 28,289 Bud Olsen 1,592

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 7,808 Bud Olsen 1,111

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 3,422 Bud Olsen 293

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 1,223 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 644 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 1,260 Bud Olsen 369

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .447 Bud Olsen .423

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .355 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .814 Bud Olsen .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 28.9 (2007) Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 8.1 (2014) Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.2 (2016) Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.3 (2010) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2022) Bud Olsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 23.1 Bud Olsen 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.7 Bud Olsen 2.1

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.5 Bud Olsen 0.4

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.2 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.3 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 1,914 Bud Olsen 46

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 557 Bud Olsen 32

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 204 Bud Olsen 6

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 100 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 29 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 83 Bud Olsen 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .414 Bud Olsen .467

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .324 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .826 Bud Olsen .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 30.7 (2010) Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 10.3 (2011) Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.8 (2011) Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.0 (2010) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2011) 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.