Rodney Buford vs. Anthony Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anthony Davis and Rodney Buford 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
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Anthony Davis 1

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Anthony Davis 13

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Anthony Davis 6

NBA Cups Won Rodney Buford 0 * Anthony Davis 1 *

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Anthony Davis 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rodney Buford 0 Anthony Davis 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Anthony Davis 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Rodney Buford 0 Anthony Davis 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Anthony Davis 5

Blocks Leader Rodney Buford 0 Anthony Davis 3

NBA Cup 1st Team Rodney Buford 0 * Anthony Davis 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Anthony Davis 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Anthony Davis 10.7

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Anthony Davis 2.6

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Anthony Davis 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Anthony Davis 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Anthony Davis 18,978

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Anthony Davis 8,416

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Anthony Davis 2,009

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Anthony Davis 1,033

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Anthony Davis 1,815

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Anthony Davis 787

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Anthony Davis .522

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Anthony Davis .296

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Anthony Davis .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Anthony Davis 26.1

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Anthony Davis 11.8

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Anthony Davis 2.8

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Anthony Davis 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Anthony Davis 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Anthony Davis 1,566

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Anthony Davis 705

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Anthony Davis 170

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Anthony Davis 76

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Anthony Davis 129

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Anthony Davis 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Anthony Davis .542

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Anthony Davis .313

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Anthony Davis .840

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Anthony Davis 31.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Anthony Davis 15.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Anthony Davis 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023)