Kevin Durant vs. Bud Olsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Olsen and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Bud Olsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Bud Olsen 7

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Bud Olsen 4

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Bud Olsen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Bud Olsen 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Bud Olsen 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Bud Olsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Bud Olsen 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Bud Olsen 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Bud Olsen 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Bud Olsen 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Bud Olsen 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Bud Olsen 3.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Bud Olsen 0.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Bud Olsen 1,592

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Bud Olsen 1,111

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Bud Olsen 293

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Bud Olsen 369

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Bud Olsen .423

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Bud Olsen .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Bud Olsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Bud Olsen 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Bud Olsen 2.1

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Bud Olsen 0.4

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Bud Olsen 46

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Bud Olsen 32

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Bud Olsen 6

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Bud Olsen 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Bud Olsen .467

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Bud Olsen .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) 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.