Cleveland Buckner vs. Chet Holmgren Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chet Holmgren and Cleveland Buckner 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Chet Holmgren: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 Chet Holmgren 1

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 Chet Holmgren 2

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 Chet Holmgren 2

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Chet Holmgren 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 Chet Holmgren 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 Chet Holmgren 7.9

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 Chet Holmgren 2.3

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 0.7

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 Chet Holmgren 1,836

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 Chet Holmgren 905

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 Chet Holmgren 263

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 76

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 261

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 Chet Holmgren 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 Chet Holmgren .519

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren .372

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 Chet Holmgren .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) Chet Holmgren 16.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) Chet Holmgren 8.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) Chet Holmgren 2.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 0.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren 8.2

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren 1.3

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 0.7

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren 505

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren 271

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren 43

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 24

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 68

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Chet Holmgren 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren .473

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren .284

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren 15.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren 8.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Chet Holmgren 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 0.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Chet Holmgren 2.5 (2024)

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.