Jaylen Brown vs. Rodney Buford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney Buford and Jaylen Brown 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 1 Rodney Buford 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 10 Rodney Buford 5

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 8 Rodney Buford 4

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 4 Rodney Buford 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jaylen Brown 1 Rodney Buford 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Rodney Buford 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.2 Rodney Buford 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Rodney Buford 2.6

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.7 Rodney Buford 0.8

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Rodney Buford 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Rodney Buford 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 11,820 Rodney Buford 1,472

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 3,287 Rodney Buford 598

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,646 Rodney Buford 179

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 623 Rodney Buford 115

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 233 Rodney Buford 31

Total Games Jaylen Brown 617 Rodney Buford 230

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .479 Rodney Buford .412

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .359 Rodney Buford .300

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Rodney Buford .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 27.4 (2026) Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 4.5 (2025) Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Rodney Buford 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.7 Rodney Buford 0.8

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Rodney Buford 0.3

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Rodney Buford 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Rodney Buford 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 2,608 Rodney Buford 44

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 771 Rodney Buford 18

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 346 Rodney Buford 7

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 134 Rodney Buford 6

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 56 Rodney Buford 1

Total Games Jaylen Brown 135 Rodney Buford 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .482 Rodney Buford .386

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .354 Rodney Buford .455

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Rodney Buford .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 23.9 (2024) Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.9 (2025) Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2024) Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001)