Tim Duncan vs. Bud Olsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Olsen and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Bud Olsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Bud Olsen 7

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Bud Olsen 4

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Bud Olsen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Bud Olsen 0

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Bud Olsen 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Bud Olsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Bud Olsen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Bud Olsen 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Bud Olsen 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Bud Olsen 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Bud Olsen 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Bud Olsen 3.0

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Bud Olsen 0.8

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Bud Olsen 1,592

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Bud Olsen 1,111

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Bud Olsen 293

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Bud Olsen 369

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Bud Olsen .423

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Bud Olsen .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Bud Olsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Bud Olsen 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Bud Olsen 2.1

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Bud Olsen 0.4

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Bud Olsen 46

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Bud Olsen 32

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Bud Olsen 6

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Bud Olsen 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Bud Olsen .467

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Bud Olsen .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Bud Olsen - 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.