Buck Williams debuted in the NBA in 1981, appearing in 1,307 games over 17 seasons. He scored 16,784 points, delivered 1,646 assists, and grabbed 13,017 rebounds, ranking 106th in scoring and 591th in assists in NBA history.
🧾 Basic Profile
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Name | Buck Williams |
Date of Birth | March 8, 1960 |
Nationality | ![]() |
Position | Power Forward |
Height | 203cm |
Weight | 98kg |
Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
NBA Debut | 1981 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
Games Played (G) | 1,307 games (Ranked 20 in NBA history) |
Points (PTS) | 16,784 points (Ranked 106) |
3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 5 (Ranked 2005) |
Assists (AST) | 1,646 (Ranked 591) |
Rebounds (TRB) | 13,017 (Ranked 16) |
Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 4,526 (Ranked 3) |
Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 8,491 (Ranked 14) |
Blocks (BLK) | 1,100 (Ranked 84) |
Steals (STL) | 1,080 (Ranked 148) |
Turnovers (TOV) | 2,784 (Ranked 40) |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 4,267 (Ranked 6) |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 54.9% (Ranked 213) |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 66.4% (Ranked 3232) |
3-Point % (3P%) | 16.7% (Ranked 2351) |
Average Minutes (MP) | 32.5 minutes (Ranked 190) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1998)
Games Played (G) | 41 |
Points (PTS) | 202 |
3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 0 |
Assists (AST) | 21 |
Rebounds (TRB) | 183 |
Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 78 |
Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 105 |
Blocks (BLK) | 15 |
Steals (STL) | 17 |
Turnovers (TOV) | 38 |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 93 |
Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 50.3% |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 73.2% |
Average Minutes (MP) | 738 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1985, 1,491 points
- Most 3P in a Season: 1996, 2
- Most Assists in a Season: 1985, 167
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1983, 1,027
- Most Blocks in a Season: 1984, 125
- Most Steals in a Season: 1983, 91
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1982, 0
- Best FG% in a Season: 1992, 60.4%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1992, 75.4%
- Best 3P% in a Season: 1988, 100%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1985, 3,182 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
Buck Williams appeared in 108 playoff games.
Points (PTS) | 1,211 |
3P | 1 |
Assists (AST) | 113 |
Rebounds (TRB) | 941 |
Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 351 |
Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 590 |
Blocks (BLK) | 70 |
Steals (STL) | 90 |
Turnovers (TOV) | 190 |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 386 |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 52% |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 67.2% |
3-Point % (3P%) | 50% |
Average Minutes (MP) | 3,710 |
Buck Williams Career Key Statistics Summary
season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
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1982 | 82 | 2825 | 1268 | 513 | 0.582 | 881 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 513 | 0.583 | 880 | 0.582 | 242 | 0.624 | 388 | 1005 | 347 | 658 | 107 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 82 | 235 | 285 |
1983 | 82 | 2961 | 1396 | 536 | 0.588 | 912 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 536 | 0.59 | 908 | 0.588 | 324 | 0.62 | 523 | 1027 | 365 | 662 | 125 | 91 | 110 | 0 | 82 | 246 | 270 |
1984 | 81 | 3003 | 1274 | 495 | 0.535 | 926 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 495 | 0.537 | 922 | 0.535 | 284 | 0.57 | 498 | 1000 | 355 | 645 | 130 | 81 | 125 | 0 | 81 | 237 | 298 |
1985 | 82 | 3182 | 1491 | 577 | 0.53 | 1089 | 1 | 0.25 | 4 | 576 | 0.531 | 1085 | 0.53 | 336 | 0.625 | 538 | 1005 | 323 | 682 | 167 | 63 | 110 | 0 | 82 | 238 | 293 |
1986 | 82 | 3070 | 1301 | 500 | 0.523 | 956 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 500 | 0.524 | 954 | 0.523 | 301 | 0.676 | 445 | 986 | 329 | 657 | 131 | 73 | 96 | 0 | 82 | 244 | 294 |
1987 | 82 | 2976 | 1472 | 521 | 0.557 | 936 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 521 | 0.557 | 935 | 0.557 | 430 | 0.731 | 588 | 1023 | 322 | 701 | 129 | 78 | 91 | 0 | 82 | 280 | 315 |
1988 | 70 | 2637 | 1279 | 466 | 0.56 | 832 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 465 | 0.56 | 831 | 0.561 | 346 | 0.668 | 518 | 834 | 298 | 536 | 109 | 68 | 44 | 0 | 70 | 189 | 266 |
1989 | 74 | 2446 | 959 | 373 | 0.531 | 702 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 373 | 0.534 | 699 | 0.531 | 213 | 0.666 | 320 | 696 | 249 | 447 | 78 | 61 | 36 | 0 | 72 | 142 | 223 |
1990 | 82 | 2801 | 1114 | 413 | 0.548 | 754 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 413 | 0.548 | 753 | 0.548 | 288 | 0.706 | 408 | 800 | 250 | 550 | 116 | 69 | 39 | 0 | 82 | 168 | 285 |
1991 | 80 | 2582 | 933 | 358 | 0.602 | 595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 358 | 0.602 | 595 | 0.602 | 217 | 0.705 | 308 | 751 | 227 | 524 | 97 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 80 | 137 | 247 |
1992 | 80 | 2519 | 901 | 340 | 0.604 | 563 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 340 | 0.605 | 562 | 0.604 | 221 | 0.754 | 293 | 704 | 260 | 444 | 108 | 62 | 41 | 0 | 80 | 130 | 244 |
1993 | 82 | 2498 | 678 | 270 | 0.511 | 528 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 270 | 0.512 | 527 | 0.511 | 138 | 0.645 | 214 | 690 | 232 | 458 | 75 | 81 | 61 | 0 | 82 | 101 | 270 |
1994 | 81 | 2636 | 783 | 291 | 0.555 | 524 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 291 | 0.556 | 523 | 0.555 | 201 | 0.679 | 296 | 843 | 315 | 528 | 80 | 58 | 47 | 0 | 81 | 111 | 239 |
1995 | 82 | 2422 | 757 | 309 | 0.512 | 604 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 308 | 0.512 | 602 | 0.512 | 138 | 0.673 | 205 | 669 | 251 | 418 | 78 | 67 | 69 | 0 | 82 | 119 | 254 |
1996 | 70 | 1672 | 511 | 192 | 0.5 | 384 | 2 | 0.667 | 3 | 190 | 0.499 | 381 | 0.503 | 125 | 0.668 | 187 | 404 | 159 | 245 | 42 | 40 | 47 | 0 | 10 | 90 | 187 |
1997 | 74 | 1496 | 465 | 175 | 0.537 | 326 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 175 | 0.538 | 325 | 0.537 | 115 | 0.642 | 179 | 397 | 166 | 231 | 53 | 40 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 79 | 204 |
1998 | 41 | 738 | 202 | 75 | 0.503 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0.503 | 149 | 0.503 | 52 | 0.732 | 71 | 183 | 78 | 105 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 93 |