Tom Burleson vs. Markelle Fultz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Markelle Fultz and Tom Burleson 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

Tom Burleson

vs.

Markelle Fultz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Burleson: 1974-75 to 1980-81
Markelle Fultz: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Burleson 0 Markelle Fultz 0

NBA Seasons Tom Burleson 7 Markelle Fultz 7

Playoffs Played Tom Burleson 2 Markelle Fultz 3

All-Star Games Tom Burleson 0 Markelle Fultz 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 9.4 Markelle Fultz 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 6.3 Markelle Fultz 3.4

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Markelle Fultz 4.6

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.7 Markelle Fultz 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Markelle Fultz 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 4,190 Markelle Fultz 2,595

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 2,794 Markelle Fultz 797

Total Assists Tom Burleson 601 Markelle Fultz 1,084

Total Steals Tom Burleson 312 Markelle Fultz 276

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 591 Markelle Fultz 68

Total Games Tom Burleson 446 Markelle Fultz 234

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .445 Markelle Fultz .472

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson .000 * Markelle Fultz .274

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .726 Markelle Fultz .731

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 15.6 (1976) Markelle Fultz 14.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 9.0 (1976) Markelle Fultz 3.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 2.2 (1976) Markelle Fultz 5.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 (1977) Markelle Fultz 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.9 (1975) Markelle Fultz 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.7 Markelle Fultz 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.2 Markelle Fultz 1.9

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.5 Markelle Fultz 2.7

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 Markelle Fultz 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 Markelle Fultz 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 311 Markelle Fultz 96

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 153 Markelle Fultz 25

Total Assists Tom Burleson 23 Markelle Fultz 35

Total Steals Tom Burleson 13 Markelle Fultz 9

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 26 Markelle Fultz 3

Total Games Tom Burleson 15 Markelle Fultz 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .542 Markelle Fultz .427

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson - * Markelle Fultz .353

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .756 Markelle Fultz .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.8 (1976) Markelle Fultz 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.7 (1975) Markelle Fultz 2.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 (1976) Markelle Fultz 5.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 1.0 (1976) Markelle Fultz 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 2.0 (1975) Markelle Fultz 0.6 (2020)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.