Don Buse vs. Kevin Love Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Love 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Don Buse:
1976-77 to 1984-85
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Kevin Love:
2008-09 to 2023-24
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NBA Championships and Seasons |
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| Don Buse | 1 |
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| Kevin Love | 5 | |
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Honors and Awards |
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| Don Buse | 1 |
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| Kevin Love | 0 | |
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| Don Buse | 1 |
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| Kevin Love | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Don Buse |
6.9 | | |
| Kevin Love |
16.5 | | |
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| Don Buse |
2.3 | | |
| Kevin Love |
10.1 | | |
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| Don Buse |
4.5 | | |
| Kevin Love |
2.3 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1.8 | | |
| Kevin Love |
0.6 | | |
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| Don Buse |
0.1 | | |
| Kevin Love |
0.4 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Don Buse |
4,485 | | |
| Kevin Love |
15,299 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1,507 | | |
| Kevin Love |
9,403 | | |
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| Don Buse |
2,920 | | |
| Kevin Love |
2,150 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1,160 | | |
| Kevin Love |
562 | | |
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| Don Buse |
97 | | |
| Kevin Love |
364 | | |
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| Don Buse |
648 | | |
| Kevin Love |
929 | | |
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Percentages |
| Don Buse |
.442 | | |
| Kevin Love |
.439 | | |
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| Don Buse |
.333 | | 
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| Kevin Love |
.369 | | |
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| Don Buse |
.780 | | |
| Kevin Love |
.829 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Don Buse |
9.7 | | (1982) | |
| Kevin Love |
26.1 | | (2014) | |
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| Don Buse |
3.3 | | (1977) | |
| Kevin Love |
15.2 | | (2011) | |
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| Don Buse |
8.5 | | (1977) | |
| Kevin Love |
4.4 | | (2014) | |
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| Don Buse |
3.5 | | (1977) | |
| Kevin Love |
0.9 | | (2017) | |
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| Don Buse |
0.3 | | (1982) | |
| Kevin Love |
0.6 | | (2009) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Don Buse |
6.5 | | |
| Kevin Love |
12.6 | | |
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| Don Buse |
2.6 | | |
| Kevin Love |
8.3 | | |
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| Don Buse |
3.6 | | |
| Kevin Love |
1.6 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1.1 | | |
| Kevin Love |
0.6 | | |
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| Don Buse |
0.2 | | |
| Kevin Love |
0.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Don Buse |
227 | | |
| Kevin Love |
1,112 | | |
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| Don Buse |
91 | | |
| Kevin Love |
734 | | |
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| Don Buse |
125 | | |
| Kevin Love |
144 | | |
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| Don Buse |
37 | | |
| Kevin Love |
55 | | |
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| Don Buse |
35 | | |
| Kevin Love |
88 | | |
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Percentages |
| Don Buse |
.399 | | |
| Kevin Love |
.400 | | |
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| Don Buse |
.391 | |
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| Kevin Love |
.397 | | |
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| Don Buse |
.714 | | |
| Kevin Love |
.855 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Don Buse |
8.5 | | (1980) | |
| Kevin Love |
16.8 | | (2017) | |
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| Don Buse |
3.7 | | (1979) | |
| Kevin Love |
10.6 | | (2017) | |
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| Don Buse |
5.5 | | (1980) | |
| Kevin Love |
2.5 | | (2015) | |
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| Don Buse |
2.0 | | (1978) | |
| Kevin Love |
1.2 | | (2017) | |
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| Don Buse |
0.3 | | (1984) | |
| Kevin Love |
0.9 | | (2017) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
