Quinn Buckner vs. Chet Holmgren Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chet Holmgren and Quinn Buckner 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
Quinn Buckner:
1976-77 to 1985-86
Chet Holmgren:
2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

Quinn Buckner1
Chet Holmgren1
Quinn Buckner10
Chet Holmgren2
Quinn Buckner6
Chet Holmgren2
Quinn Buckner0
Chet Holmgren0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Quinn Buckner4
Chet Holmgren0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Quinn Buckner 8.2
Chet Holmgren 16.1

Quinn Buckner 2.7
Chet Holmgren 7.9

Quinn Buckner 4.3
Chet Holmgren 2.3

Quinn Buckner 1.9
Chet Holmgren 0.7

Quinn Buckner 0.1
Chet Holmgren 2.3

Totals Stats

Quinn Buckner 5,929
Chet Holmgren 1,836

Quinn Buckner 1,969
Chet Holmgren 905

Quinn Buckner 3,114
Chet Holmgren 263

Quinn Buckner 1,337
Chet Holmgren 76

Quinn Buckner 80
Chet Holmgren 261

Quinn Buckner 719
Chet Holmgren 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Quinn Buckner .461
Chet Holmgren .519

3-Point Percentage
Quinn Buckner .184
*
Chet Holmgren .372

Free Throw Percentage
Quinn Buckner .657
Chet Holmgren .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Quinn Buckner 13.3
(1981)
Chet Holmgren 16.5
(2024)

Quinn Buckner 3.6
(1981)
Chet Holmgren 8.0
(2025)

Quinn Buckner 5.8
(1979)
Chet Holmgren 2.4
(2024)

Quinn Buckner 2.5
(1982)
Chet Holmgren 0.7
(2025)

Quinn Buckner 0.3
(1977)
Chet Holmgren 2.3
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Quinn Buckner 5.1
Chet Holmgren 15.3

Quinn Buckner 1.7
Chet Holmgren 8.2

Quinn Buckner 2.5
Chet Holmgren 1.3

Quinn Buckner 0.9
Chet Holmgren 0.7

Quinn Buckner 0.0
Chet Holmgren 2.1

Totals Stats

Quinn Buckner 346
Chet Holmgren 505

Quinn Buckner 115
Chet Holmgren 271

Quinn Buckner 170
Chet Holmgren 43

Quinn Buckner 64
Chet Holmgren 24

Quinn Buckner 1
Chet Holmgren 68

Quinn Buckner 68
Chet Holmgren 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Quinn Buckner .439
Chet Holmgren .473

3-Point Percentage
Quinn Buckner .000
*
Chet Holmgren .284

Free Throw Percentage
Quinn Buckner .610
Chet Holmgren .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Quinn Buckner 11.2
(1978)
Chet Holmgren 15.6
(2024)

Quinn Buckner 3.0
(1978)
Chet Holmgren 8.7
(2025)

Quinn Buckner 6.9
(1978)
Chet Holmgren 2.1
(2024)

Quinn Buckner 2.1
(1980)
Chet Holmgren 0.7
(2025)

Quinn Buckner 0.1
(1978)
Chet Holmgren 2.5
(2024)

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