Don Buse vs. Lance Stephenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Stephenson 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

Don Buse

vs.

Lance Stephenson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Buse: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Lance Stephenson: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Buse 0 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Seasons Don Buse 9 Lance Stephenson 10

Playoffs Played Don Buse 6 Lance Stephenson 6

All-Star Games Don Buse 1 Lance Stephenson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Buse 4 Lance Stephenson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 4 Lance Stephenson 0

Assists Leader Don Buse 1 Lance Stephenson 0

Steals Leader Don Buse 1 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.9 Lance Stephenson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.3 Lance Stephenson 4.1

Assists Per Game Don Buse 4.5 Lance Stephenson 2.9

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.8 Lance Stephenson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.1 Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 4,485 Lance Stephenson 4,738

Total Rebounds Don Buse 1,507 Lance Stephenson 2,251

Total Assists Don Buse 2,920 Lance Stephenson 1,621

Total Steals Don Buse 1,160 Lance Stephenson 357

Total Blocks Don Buse 97 Lance Stephenson 76

Total Games Don Buse 648 Lance Stephenson 554

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .442 Lance Stephenson .445

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .333 * Lance Stephenson .314

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .780 Lance Stephenson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 9.7 (1982) Lance Stephenson 13.8 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.3 (1977) Lance Stephenson 7.2 (2014)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1977) Lance Stephenson 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 3.5 (1977) Lance Stephenson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1982) Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.5 Lance Stephenson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.6 Lance Stephenson 5.6

Assists Per Game Don Buse 3.6 Lance Stephenson 3.2

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.1 Lance Stephenson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.2 Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 227 Lance Stephenson 633

Total Rebounds Don Buse 91 Lance Stephenson 321

Total Assists Don Buse 125 Lance Stephenson 182

Total Steals Don Buse 37 Lance Stephenson 44

Total Blocks Don Buse 6 Lance Stephenson 7

Total Games Don Buse 35 Lance Stephenson 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .399 Lance Stephenson .448

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .391 * Lance Stephenson .330

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .714 Lance Stephenson .670

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1980) Lance Stephenson 16.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.7 (1979) Lance Stephenson 7.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 5.5 (1980) Lance Stephenson 4.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 2.0 (1978) Lance Stephenson 1.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1984) Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2014)

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