RJ Barrett vs. Cleveland Buckner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cleveland Buckner and RJ Barrett 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
RJ Barrett: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Cleveland Buckner 0

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 6 Cleveland Buckner 2

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Cleveland Buckner 0

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Cleveland Buckner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.8 Cleveland Buckner 6.0

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.6 Cleveland Buckner 3.5

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 Cleveland Buckner 0.6

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.7 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 7,293 Cleveland Buckner 411

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 2,150 Cleveland Buckner 240

Total Assists RJ Barrett 1,276 Cleveland Buckner 44

Total Steals RJ Barrett 259 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 107 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Games RJ Barrett 387 Cleveland Buckner 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .441 Cleveland Buckner .432

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .346 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .697 Cleveland Buckner .620

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 21.1 (2025) Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 6.3 (2025) Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 (2025) Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Cleveland Buckner -

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Cleveland Buckner -

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Cleveland Buckner -

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Cleveland Buckner -

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Cleveland Buckner -

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Cleveland Buckner -

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Cleveland Buckner 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Cleveland Buckner -

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Cleveland Buckner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Cleveland Buckner -

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Cleveland Buckner -

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Cleveland Buckner -

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.