Don Buse vs. Rui Hachimura Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rui Hachimura 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.

Rui Hachimura

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Buse: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Rui Hachimura: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Buse 0 Rui Hachimura 0

NBA Seasons Don Buse 9 Rui Hachimura 5

Playoffs Played Don Buse 6 Rui Hachimura 3

NBA Cups Won Don Buse 0 * Rui Hachimura 1 *

All-Star Games Don Buse 1 Rui Hachimura 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Buse 4 Rui Hachimura 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 4 Rui Hachimura 0

Assists Leader Don Buse 1 Rui Hachimura 0

Steals Leader Don Buse 1 Rui Hachimura 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.9 Rui Hachimura 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.3 Rui Hachimura 4.8

Assists Per Game Don Buse 4.5 Rui Hachimura 1.3

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.8 Rui Hachimura 0.6

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.1 Rui Hachimura 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 4,485 Rui Hachimura 3,543

Total Rebounds Don Buse 1,507 Rui Hachimura 1,343

Total Assists Don Buse 2,920 Rui Hachimura 356

Total Steals Don Buse 1,160 Rui Hachimura 164

Total Blocks Don Buse 97 Rui Hachimura 75

Total Games Don Buse 648 Rui Hachimura 278

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .442 Rui Hachimura .493

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .333 * Rui Hachimura .371

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .780 Rui Hachimura .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 9.7 (1982) Rui Hachimura 13.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.3 (1977) Rui Hachimura 6.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1977) Rui Hachimura 1.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 3.5 (1977) Rui Hachimura 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1982) Rui Hachimura 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.5 Rui Hachimura 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.6 Rui Hachimura 4.3

Assists Per Game Don Buse 3.6 Rui Hachimura 0.7

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.1 Rui Hachimura 0.4

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.2 Rui Hachimura 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 227 Rui Hachimura 308

Total Rebounds Don Buse 91 Rui Hachimura 113

Total Assists Don Buse 125 Rui Hachimura 19

Total Steals Don Buse 37 Rui Hachimura 10

Total Blocks Don Buse 6 Rui Hachimura 5

Total Games Don Buse 35 Rui Hachimura 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .399 Rui Hachimura .542

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .391 * Rui Hachimura .485

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .714 Rui Hachimura .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1980) Rui Hachimura 14.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.7 (1979) Rui Hachimura 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 5.5 (1980) Rui Hachimura 1.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 2.0 (1978) Rui Hachimura 0.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1984) Rui Hachimura 0.3 (2023)

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