Quinn Buckner vs. Kyrie Irving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyrie Irving 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.

Kyrie Irving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 Kyrie Irving 13

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 Kyrie Irving 7

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 Kyrie Irving 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 0 Kyrie Irving 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 Kyrie Irving 0

Rookie of The Year Quinn Buckner 0 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 Kyrie Irving 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 Kyrie Irving 4.0

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 Kyrie Irving 5.7

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 Kyrie Irving 1.3

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 Kyrie Irving 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 Kyrie Irving 17,199

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 Kyrie Irving 2,933

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 Kyrie Irving 4,134

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 Kyrie Irving 956

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 Kyrie Irving 314

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 Kyrie Irving 729

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 Kyrie Irving .474

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * Kyrie Irving .393

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 Kyrie Irving .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 Kyrie Irving 23.5

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 Kyrie Irving 3.8

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 Kyrie Irving 4.8

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 Kyrie Irving 1.5

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 Kyrie Irving 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 Kyrie Irving 1,883

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 Kyrie Irving 306

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 Kyrie Irving 386

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 Kyrie Irving 116

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 Kyrie Irving 48

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 Kyrie Irving 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 Kyrie Irving .459

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * Kyrie Irving .398

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 Kyrie Irving .888

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) Kyrie Irving 26.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022)

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