Don Buse vs. Caris LeVert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Caris LeVert and Don Buse 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
Don Buse: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Caris LeVert: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Buse 0 Caris LeVert 0

NBA Seasons Don Buse 9 Caris LeVert 10

Playoffs Played Don Buse 6 Caris LeVert 4

All-Star Games Don Buse 1 Caris LeVert 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Buse 4 Caris LeVert 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 4 Caris LeVert 0

Assists Leader Don Buse 1 Caris LeVert 0

Steals Leader Don Buse 1 Caris LeVert 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.9 Caris LeVert 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.3 Caris LeVert 3.7

Assists Per Game Don Buse 4.5 Caris LeVert 4.0

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.8 Caris LeVert 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.1 Caris LeVert 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 4,485 Caris LeVert 7,360

Total Rebounds Don Buse 1,507 Caris LeVert 1,993

Total Assists Don Buse 2,920 Caris LeVert 2,132

Total Steals Don Buse 1,160 Caris LeVert 554

Total Blocks Don Buse 97 Caris LeVert 202

Total Games Don Buse 648 Caris LeVert 533

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .442 Caris LeVert .438

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .333 * Caris LeVert .346

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .780 Caris LeVert .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 9.7 (1982) Caris LeVert 20.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.3 (1977) Caris LeVert 4.6 (2021)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1977) Caris LeVert 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 3.5 (1977) Caris LeVert 1.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1982) Caris LeVert 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.5 Caris LeVert 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.6 Caris LeVert 4.4

Assists Per Game Don Buse 3.6 Caris LeVert 3.6

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.1 Caris LeVert 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.2 Caris LeVert 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 227 Caris LeVert 372

Total Rebounds Don Buse 91 Caris LeVert 110

Total Assists Don Buse 125 Caris LeVert 91

Total Steals Don Buse 37 Caris LeVert 21

Total Blocks Don Buse 6 Caris LeVert 10

Total Games Don Buse 35 Caris LeVert 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .399 Caris LeVert .431

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .391 * Caris LeVert .345

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .714 Caris LeVert .688

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1980) Caris LeVert 21.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.7 (1979) Caris LeVert 6.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 5.5 (1980) Caris LeVert 9.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 2.0 (1978) Caris LeVert 1.3 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1984) Caris LeVert 0.5 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.