Quinn Buckner vs. Taurean Prince Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Taurean Prince 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
Taurean Prince: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 Taurean Prince 0

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 Taurean Prince 9

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 Taurean Prince 5

NBA Cups Won Quinn Buckner 0 * Taurean Prince 2 *

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 Taurean Prince 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 Taurean Prince 0

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 Taurean Prince 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 Taurean Prince 3.6

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 Taurean Prince 1.7

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 Taurean Prince 0.8

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 Taurean Prince 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 Taurean Prince 5,745

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 Taurean Prince 2,091

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 Taurean Prince 1,005

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 Taurean Prince 475

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 Taurean Prince 224

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 Taurean Prince 582

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 Taurean Prince .428

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * Taurean Prince .384

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 Taurean Prince .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) Taurean Prince 14.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) Taurean Prince 6.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) Taurean Prince 2.6 (2018)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) Taurean Prince 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) Taurean Prince 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 Taurean Prince 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 Taurean Prince 2.5

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 Taurean Prince 1.1

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 Taurean Prince 0.4

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 Taurean Prince 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 Taurean Prince 179

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 Taurean Prince 64

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 Taurean Prince 29

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 Taurean Prince 10

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 Taurean Prince 6

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 Taurean Prince 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 Taurean Prince .430

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * Taurean Prince .307

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 Taurean Prince .897

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) Taurean Prince 11.2 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) Taurean Prince 5.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) Taurean Prince 1.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) Taurean Prince 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) Taurean Prince 0.4 (2024)

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