Eric Bledsoe vs. Bud Olsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Olsen and Eric Bledsoe 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

Eric Bledsoe

vs.

Bud Olsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Bledsoe 0 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Seasons Eric Bledsoe 12 Bud Olsen 7

Playoffs Played Eric Bledsoe 5 Bud Olsen 4

All-Star Games Eric Bledsoe 0 Bud Olsen 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Bledsoe 1 Bud Olsen 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 2 Bud Olsen 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 Bud Olsen 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.9 Bud Olsen 3.0

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.7 Bud Olsen 0.8

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.4 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 10,348 Bud Olsen 1,592

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 2,937 Bud Olsen 1,111

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 3,545 Bud Olsen 293

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 1,028 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 344 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 756 Bud Olsen 369

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .452 Bud Olsen .423

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .336 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .784 Bud Olsen .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017) Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015) Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017) Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013) Bud Olsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 11.1 Bud Olsen 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.4 Bud Olsen 2.1

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.8 Bud Olsen 0.4

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.0 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 531 Bud Olsen 46

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 163 Bud Olsen 32

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 184 Bud Olsen 6

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 49 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 25 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 48 Bud Olsen 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .441 Bud Olsen .467

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .254 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .712 Bud Olsen .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019) Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020) Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020) Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.