Quinn Buckner vs. John Collins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Collins 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.

John Collins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86
John Collins: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 John Collins 0

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 John Collins 7

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 John Collins 3

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 John Collins 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 John Collins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 John Collins 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 John Collins 8.1

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 John Collins 1.4

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 John Collins 0.6

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 John Collins 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 John Collins 6,795

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 John Collins 3,478

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 John Collins 617

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 John Collins 249

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 John Collins 438

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 John Collins 432

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 John Collins .548

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * John Collins .358

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 John Collins .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) John Collins 21.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) John Collins 10.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) John Collins 2.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) John Collins 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) John Collins 1.6 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 John Collins 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 John Collins 7.1

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 John Collins 0.9

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 John Collins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 John Collins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 John Collins 365

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 John Collins 206

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 John Collins 27

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 John Collins 12

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 John Collins 18

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 John Collins 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 John Collins .516

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * John Collins .354

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 John Collins .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) John Collins 13.9 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) John Collins 8.7 (2021)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) John Collins 1.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) John Collins 0.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) John Collins 1.0 (2023)

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