Don Buse vs. Stephen Curry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Curry 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.

Stephen Curry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Buse: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Buse 0 Stephen Curry 4

NBA Seasons Don Buse 9 Stephen Curry 15

Playoffs Played Don Buse 6 Stephen Curry 9

All-Star Games Don Buse 1 Stephen Curry 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Buse 0 Stephen Curry 2

Finals MVP Don Buse 0 Stephen Curry 1

All-NBA First Team Don Buse 0 Stephen Curry 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 0 Stephen Curry 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Buse 4 Stephen Curry 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Buse 4 Stephen Curry 0

Scoring Leader Don Buse 0 Stephen Curry 2

Assists Leader Don Buse 1 Stephen Curry 0

Steals Leader Don Buse 1 Stephen Curry 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.9 Stephen Curry 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.3 Stephen Curry 4.7

Assists Per Game Don Buse 4.5 Stephen Curry 6.4

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.8 Stephen Curry 1.5

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.1 Stephen Curry 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 4,485 Stephen Curry 23,668

Total Rebounds Don Buse 1,507 Stephen Curry 4,509

Total Assists Don Buse 2,920 Stephen Curry 6,119

Total Steals Don Buse 1,160 Stephen Curry 1,473

Total Blocks Don Buse 97 Stephen Curry 235

Total Games Don Buse 648 Stephen Curry 956

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .442 Stephen Curry .473

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .333 * Stephen Curry .426

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .780 Stephen Curry .910

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 9.7 (1982) Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.3 (1977) Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1977) Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 3.5 (1977) Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1982) Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Buse 6.5 Stephen Curry 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 2.6 Stephen Curry 5.3

Assists Per Game Don Buse 3.6 Stephen Curry 6.2

Steals Per Game Don Buse 1.1 Stephen Curry 1.5

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.2 Stephen Curry 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Buse 227 Stephen Curry 3,966

Total Rebounds Don Buse 91 Stephen Curry 786

Total Assists Don Buse 125 Stephen Curry 912

Total Steals Don Buse 37 Stephen Curry 223

Total Blocks Don Buse 6 Stephen Curry 44

Total Games Don Buse 35 Stephen Curry 147

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Buse .399 Stephen Curry .453

3-Point Percentage Don Buse .391 * Stephen Curry .397

Free Throw Percentage Don Buse .714 Stephen Curry .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Buse 8.5 (1980) Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Don Buse 3.7 (1979) Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017)

Assists Per Game Don Buse 5.5 (1980) Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game Don Buse 2.0 (1978) Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Don Buse 0.3 (1984) Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018)

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