Cleveland Buckner vs. Jaden McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaden McDaniels 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
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 Jaden McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 Jaden McDaniels 3

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cleveland Buckner 0 Jaden McDaniels 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 Jaden McDaniels 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 Jaden McDaniels 4.2

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 Jaden McDaniels 1.5

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 Jaden McDaniels 3,784

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 Jaden McDaniels 1,526

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 Jaden McDaniels 562

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 334

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 306

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 Jaden McDaniels 366

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 Jaden McDaniels .482

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels .348

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 Jaden McDaniels .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) Jaden McDaniels 12.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) Jaden McDaniels 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) Jaden McDaniels 2.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels 1.2

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels 471

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels 162

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels 45

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 35

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 42

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Jaden McDaniels 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels .516

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels .420

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels 14.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels 5.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jaden McDaniels 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022)

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.