Rodney Buford vs. Kyle Kuzma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Kuzma 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
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Kyle Kuzma 1

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Kyle Kuzma 8

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Kyle Kuzma 3

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Kyle Kuzma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Kyle Kuzma 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Kyle Kuzma 6.3

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Kyle Kuzma 2.7

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Kyle Kuzma 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Kyle Kuzma 9,210

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Kyle Kuzma 3,413

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Kyle Kuzma 1,446

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Kyle Kuzma 304

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Kyle Kuzma 281

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Kyle Kuzma 541

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Kyle Kuzma .450

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Kyle Kuzma .334

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Kyle Kuzma .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Kyle Kuzma 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Kyle Kuzma 3.1

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Kyle Kuzma 0.9

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Kyle Kuzma 276

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Kyle Kuzma 99

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Kyle Kuzma 28

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Kyle Kuzma 9

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Kyle Kuzma 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Kyle Kuzma .393

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Kyle Kuzma .276

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Kyle Kuzma .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020)