Rodney Buford vs. Patrick Ewing Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick Ewing 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

Rodney Buford

vs.

Patrick Ewing

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Patrick Ewing 0

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Patrick Ewing 17

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Patrick Ewing 14

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Patrick Ewing 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rodney Buford 0 Patrick Ewing 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Patrick Ewing 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Patrick Ewing 3

Rookie of The Year Rodney Buford 0 Patrick Ewing 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Patrick Ewing 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Patrick Ewing 9.8

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Patrick Ewing 1.9

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Patrick Ewing 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Patrick Ewing 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Patrick Ewing 24,815

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Patrick Ewing 11,607

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Patrick Ewing 2,215

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Patrick Ewing 1,136

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Patrick Ewing 2,894

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Patrick Ewing 1,183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Patrick Ewing .504

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Patrick Ewing .152

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Patrick Ewing .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Patrick Ewing 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Patrick Ewing 10.3

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Patrick Ewing 2.0

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Patrick Ewing 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Patrick Ewing 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Patrick Ewing 2,813

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Patrick Ewing 1,435

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Patrick Ewing 275

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Patrick Ewing 122

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Patrick Ewing 303

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Patrick Ewing 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Patrick Ewing .469

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Patrick Ewing .348

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Patrick Ewing .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988)