Joe Buckhalter vs. Jalen Duren Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Duren and Joe Buckhalter 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
Joe Buckhalter: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Jalen Duren: 2022-23 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Buckhalter 0 Jalen Duren 0

NBA Seasons Joe Buckhalter 2 Jalen Duren 4

Playoffs Played Joe Buckhalter 1 Jalen Duren 1

All-Star Games Joe Buckhalter 0 Jalen Duren 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Buckhalter 5.8 Jalen Duren 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Buckhalter 4.1 Jalen Duren 10.4

Assists Per Game Joe Buckhalter 0.7 Jalen Duren 2.1

Steals Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Buckhalter 375 Jalen Duren 2,780

Total Rebounds Joe Buckhalter 265 Jalen Duren 2,360

Total Assists Joe Buckhalter 43 Jalen Duren 471

Total Steals Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 148

Total Blocks Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 216

Total Games Joe Buckhalter 65 Jalen Duren 228

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Buckhalter .451 Jalen Duren .653

3-Point Percentage Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren .000

Free Throw Percentage Joe Buckhalter .627 Jalen Duren .702

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Buckhalter 5.9 (1962) Jalen Duren 18.6 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Buckhalter 4.2 (1962) Jalen Duren 11.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joe Buckhalter 0.7 (1962) Jalen Duren 2.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 0.8 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 1.1 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Buckhalter 8.5 Jalen Duren 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Buckhalter 5.5 Jalen Duren 10.7

Assists Per Game Joe Buckhalter 1.0 Jalen Duren 3.5

Steals Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Buckhalter 34 Jalen Duren 71

Total Rebounds Joe Buckhalter 22 Jalen Duren 64

Total Assists Joe Buckhalter 4 Jalen Duren 21

Total Steals Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 2

Total Blocks Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 10

Total Games Joe Buckhalter 4 Jalen Duren 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Buckhalter .421 Jalen Duren .650

3-Point Percentage Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren -

Free Throw Percentage Joe Buckhalter .667 Jalen Duren .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Buckhalter 8.5 (1962) Jalen Duren 11.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Buckhalter 5.5 (1962) Jalen Duren 10.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joe Buckhalter 1.0 (1962) Jalen Duren 3.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Jalen Duren 1.7 (2025)

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.