Rodney Buford vs. Walt Frazier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Frazier 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.

Walt Frazier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
Walt Frazier: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Walt Frazier 2

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Walt Frazier 13

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Walt Frazier 8

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Walt Frazier 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rodney Buford 0 Walt Frazier 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Walt Frazier 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Rodney Buford 0 Walt Frazier 7 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Walt Frazier 7

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Walt Frazier 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Walt Frazier 5.9

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Walt Frazier 6.1

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Walt Frazier 1.9 *

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Walt Frazier 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Walt Frazier 15,581

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Walt Frazier 4,830

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Walt Frazier 5,040

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Walt Frazier 681 *

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Walt Frazier 63 *

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Walt Frazier 825

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Walt Frazier .490

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Walt Frazier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Walt Frazier .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Walt Frazier 23.2 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Walt Frazier 7.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Walt Frazier 8.2 (1970)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Walt Frazier 2.4 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Walt Frazier 0.3 (1980) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Walt Frazier 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Walt Frazier 7.2

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Walt Frazier 6.4

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Walt Frazier 2.1 *

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Walt Frazier 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Walt Frazier 1,927

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Walt Frazier 666

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Walt Frazier 599

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Walt Frazier 32 *

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Walt Frazier 4 *

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Walt Frazier 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Walt Frazier .511

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Walt Frazier - *

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Walt Frazier .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Walt Frazier 24.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Walt Frazier 7.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Walt Frazier 9.1 (1969)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Walt Frazier 3.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) Walt Frazier 0.3 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.