Quinn Buckner vs. C.J. McCollum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars C.J. McCollum 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

Quinn Buckner

vs.

C.J. McCollum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86
C.J. McCollum: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 C.J. McCollum 0

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 C.J. McCollum 11

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 C.J. McCollum 10

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 C.J. McCollum 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 C.J. McCollum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 C.J. McCollum 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 C.J. McCollum 3.6

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 C.J. McCollum 3.8

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 C.J. McCollum 0.9

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 C.J. McCollum 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 C.J. McCollum 14,231

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 C.J. McCollum 2,655

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 C.J. McCollum 2,778

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 C.J. McCollum 658

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 C.J. McCollum 302

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 C.J. McCollum 731

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 C.J. McCollum .454

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * C.J. McCollum .399

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 C.J. McCollum .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) C.J. McCollum 23.1 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) C.J. McCollum 4.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) C.J. McCollum 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) C.J. McCollum 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 C.J. McCollum 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 C.J. McCollum 4.4

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 C.J. McCollum 3.1

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 C.J. McCollum 0.9

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 C.J. McCollum 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 C.J. McCollum 1,344

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 C.J. McCollum 297

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 C.J. McCollum 205

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 C.J. McCollum 57

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 C.J. McCollum 33

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 C.J. McCollum 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 C.J. McCollum .433

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * C.J. McCollum .368

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 C.J. McCollum .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) C.J. McCollum 25.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) C.J. McCollum 6.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) C.J. McCollum 4.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) C.J. McCollum 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) C.J. McCollum 0.8 (2022)

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