Quinn Buckner G  #25

Born: Aug 20, 1954 (69 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Phoenix, Illinois

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-3 (191cm)     Weight: 190 (86kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1976 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 7, Milwaukee Bucks

Pre-Draft Team: Indiana (Sr)

High School: Thornridge High School [Dolton, Illinois]

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Quinn Buckner Player Profile

NBA Career

10 Years Of Service - NBA Champion

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1976-77 MIL 79 - 26.5 8.62 3.78 8.72 .434 - - - 1.05 1.95 .539 1.15 2.19 3.34 4.71 2.43 0.27 - 3.68
1977-78 MIL 82 - 25.3 9.26 3.83 8.18 .468 - - - 1.60 2.48 .645 0.95 2.06 3.01 5.56 2.29 0.23 2.78 3.50
1978-79 MIL 81 - 21.7 7.17 3.10 6.83 .454 - - - 0.98 1.54 .632 0.70 1.89 2.59 5.78 1.93 0.21 2.57 2.77
1979-80 MIL 67 - 25.2 10.73 4.57 9.78 .467 0.03 0.07 .400 1.57 2.13 .734 1.03 2.52 3.55 5.72 2.01 0.06 2.22 3.01
1980-81 MIL 82 - 29.1 13.32 5.74 11.66 .493 0.01 0.07 .167 1.82 2.48 .734 1.07 2.56 3.63 4.68 2.40 0.04 2.88 3.30
1981-82 MIL 70 70 30.8 12.94 5.66 11.74 .482 0.06 0.21 .267 1.57 2.40 .655 1.10 2.47 3.57 4.69 2.49 0.04 2.57 3.11
1982-83 BOS 72 56 21.7 7.92 3.44 7.79 .442 0.00 0.06 .000 1.03 1.62 .632 0.86 1.74 2.60 3.82 1.50 0.07 2.21 2.71
1983-84 BOS 79 0 15.8 4.10 1.75 4.09 .427 0.00 0.08 .000 0.61 0.94 .649 0.52 1.22 1.73 2.71 1.06 0.04 1.27 2.37
1984-85 BOS 75 6 11.4 2.40 0.99 2.57 .383 0.00 0.01 .000 0.43 0.67 .640 0.35 0.81 1.16 1.97 0.84 0.03 0.89 1.89
1985-86 IND 32 3 13.1 3.66 1.53 3.25 .471 0.00 0.03 .000 0.59 0.84 .704 0.28 1.31 1.59 2.69 1.25 0.09 1.69 2.50
CAREER   719 135 22.6 8.25 3.54 7.69 .461 0.01 0.08 .184 1.15 1.76 .657 0.83 1.91 2.74 4.33 1.86 0.11 2.16 2.92

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1976-77 MIL 79 - 2,095 681 299 689 .434 - - - 83 154 .539 91 173 264 372 192 21 - 291
1977-78 MIL 82 - 2,072 759 314 671 .468 - - - 131 203 .645 78 169 247 456 188 19 228 287
1978-79 MIL 81 - 1,757 581 251 553 .454 - - - 79 125 .632 57 153 210 468 156 17 208 224
1979-80 MIL 67 - 1,690 719 306 655 .467 2 5 .400 105 143 .734 69 169 238 383 135 4 149 202
1980-81 MIL 82 - 2,384 1,092 471 956 .493 1 6 .167 149 203 .734 88 210 298 384 197 3 236 271
1981-82 MIL 70 70 2,156 906 396 822 .482 4 15 .267 110 168 .655 77 173 250 328 174 3 180 218
1982-83 BOS 72 56 1,565 570 248 561 .442 0 4 .000 74 117 .632 62 125 187 275 108 5 159 195
1983-84 BOS 79 0 1,249 324 138 323 .427 0 6 .000 48 74 .649 41 96 137 214 84 3 100 187
1984-85 BOS 75 6 858 180 74 193 .383 0 1 .000 32 50 .640 26 61 87 148 63 2 67 142
1985-86 IND 32 3 419 117 49 104 .471 0 1 .000 19 27 .704 9 42 51 86 40 3 54 80
CAREER   719 135 16,245 5,929 2,546 5,527 .461 7 38 .184 830 1,264 .657 598 1,371 1,969 3,114 1,337 80 1,381 2,097

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1976-77 MIL 79 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 - - 0.22 29 50 .367 -0.50 2.00 1.50
1977-78 MIL 82 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 2.00 0.82 0.30 44 38 .537 0.80 2.30 3.20
1978-79 MIL 81 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 2.25 0.75 0.23 36 44 .450 -0.40 2.40 2.00
1979-80 MIL 67 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .187 2.57 0.91 0.22 44 23 .657 1.70 2.70 4.40
1980-81 MIL 82 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 1.63 0.83 0.21 60 22 .732 1.40 4.00 5.40
1981-82 MIL 70 70 2 0 0 0 0 0 .204 1.82 0.97 0.20 47 23 .671 0.70 3.90 4.60
1982-83 BOS 72 56 2 0 0 0 0 0 .141 1.73 0.68 0.21 50 23 .685 -0.70 2.20 1.60
1983-84 BOS 79 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .097 2.14 0.84 0.23 60 18 .769 -0.60 1.90 1.30
1984-85 BOS 75 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .060 2.21 0.94 0.26 58 17 .773 -0.70 1.20 0.50
1985-86 IND 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .102 1.59 0.74 0.26 9 23 .281 -0.56 0.82 0.26
CAREER   719 135 5 0 1 0 0 0 .163 1.99 0.83 0.23 437 281 .609 1.14 23.42 24.76

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1976-77 MIL 79 - .450 .434 4.47 8.60 6.52 22.53 - 4.07 0.51 - 97.29 - 0.99 - 99.9 13.55
1977-78 MIL 82 - .499 .468 3.90 8.78 6.29 27.52 23.07 4.01 0.47 18.08 111.33 3.60 1.13 96.0 99.9 14.45
1978-79 MIL 81 - .478 .454 3.59 9.62 6.61 31.73 25.49 4.00 0.51 18.04 108.59 5.88 1.05 93.9 101.3 13.67
1979-80 MIL 67 - .501 .469 4.57 10.55 7.65 30.25 17.19 3.73 0.13 20.37 160.14 6.33 1.10 104.5 100.8 16.65
1980-81 MIL 82 - .522 .493 4.20 9.48 6.91 21.64 18.42 3.83 0.07 21.06 139.33 0.82 1.14 101.6 100.6 15.32
1981-82 MIL 70 70 .506 .484 4.26 8.86 6.65 21.40 16.73 3.86 0.08 20.53 140.32 1.81 1.10 101.1 100.9 14.50
1982-83 BOS 72 56 .465 .442 4.29 8.52 6.42 22.61 20.61 3.19 0.18 19.32 107.45 1.54 1.02 93.0 101.8 11.57
1983-84 BOS 79 0 .456 .427 3.87 8.43 6.23 21.54 21.95 3.24 0.13 14.99 107.59 3.47 1.00 94.5 104.1 9.43
1984-85 BOS 75 6 .419 .383 3.51 7.50 5.60 20.11 23.76 3.46 0.12 13.39 102.34 3.71 0.93 90.1 105.6 7.49
1985-86 IND 32 3 .505 .471 2.33 10.56 6.51 27.72 31.79 4.48 0.41 16.44 117.49 0.79 1.12 86.8 99.9 9.78
CAREER   719 135 .487 .461 4.09 9.06 6.62 24.72 20.59 3.80 0.27 18.83 130.15 3.14 1.07 97.6 101.4 13.46

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NBA Transactions

Jun 8, 1976 - The Milwaukee Bucks selected Quinn Buckner in Round 1 with Pick 7 in the 1976 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1976 - Quinn Buckner signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Oct 11, 1981 - Quinn Buckner signed a veteran extension with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Sep 9, 1982 - Quinn Buckner was acquired by the Boston Celtics from the Milwaukee Bucks in a trade.
Sep 3, 1985 - Quinn Buckner was acquired by the Indiana Pacers from the Boston Celtics in a trade.
Jan 15, 1986 - The Indiana Pacers placed the contract of Quinn Buckner on waivers.
Jan 17, 1986 - Quinn Buckner, previously with the Indiana Pacers, became a free agent.

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NBA Awards & Honors

NBA Champion - 1984
All-NBA Defensive Second Team - 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1977-78 MIL 9 - 28.6 11.22 4.78 9.56 .500 - - - 1.67 2.56 .652 0.33 2.67 3.00 6.89 2.00 0.11 4.33 3.33
1979-80 MIL 7 - 23.6 6.14 2.57 7.57 .340 0.00 0.14 .000 1.00 1.57 .636 0.86 1.43 2.29 4.43 2.14 0.00 1.86 2.86
1980-81 MIL 7 - 26.1 9.00 3.71 8.57 .433 0.00 0.00 .000 1.57 2.29 .688 0.71 2.14 2.86 5.00 1.57 0.00 2.00 3.71
1982-83 BOS 7 0 14.0 4.57 2.29 5.29 .432 0.00 0.29 .000 0.00 0.29 .000 0.14 1.29 1.43 0.29 0.14 0.00 0.71 2.57
1983-84 BOS 23 0 11.7 3.30 1.39 3.43 .405 0.00 0.04 .000 0.52 0.96 .545 0.52 1.00 1.52 1.22 0.57 0.00 0.78 2.26
1984-85 BOS 15 0 5.7 2.07 0.87 1.47 .591 0.00 0.00 .000 0.33 0.53 .625 0.13 0.33 0.47 0.80 0.40 0.00 0.40 1.60
CAREER   68 0 15.5 5.09 2.18 4.96 .439 0.00 0.07 .000 0.74 1.21 .610 0.43 1.26 1.69 2.50 0.94 0.01 1.40 2.50

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1977-78 MIL 9 - 257 101 43 86 .500 - - - 15 23 .652 3 24 27 62 18 1 39 30
1979-80 MIL 7 - 165 43 18 53 .340 0 1 .000 7 11 .636 6 10 16 31 15 0 13 20
1980-81 MIL 7 - 183 63 26 60 .433 0 0 .000 11 16 .688 5 15 20 35 11 0 14 26
1982-83 BOS 7 0 98 32 16 37 .432 0 2 .000 0 2 .000 1 9 10 2 1 0 5 18
1983-84 BOS 23 0 268 76 32 79 .405 0 1 .000 12 22 .545 12 23 35 28 13 0 18 52
1984-85 BOS 15 0 86 31 13 22 .591 0 0 .000 5 8 .625 2 5 7 12 6 0 6 24
CAREER   68 0 1,057 346 148 337 .439 0 4 .000 50 82 .610 29 86 115 170 64 1 95 170

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1977-78 MIL 9 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 1.59 0.46 0.27 5 4 .556 -0.20 0.30 0.10
1979-80 MIL 7 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 2.38 1.15 0.21 3 4 .429 -0.20 0.30 0.10
1980-81 MIL 7 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 2.50 0.79 0.27 3 4 .429 0.10 0.10 0.20
1982-83 BOS 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .066 0.40 0.20 0.05 2 5 .286 -0.20 0.10 -0.10
1983-84 BOS 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .063 1.56 0.72 0.28 15 8 .652 -0.20 0.30 0.10
1984-85 BOS 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .028 2.00 1.00 0.36 11 4 .733 0.10 0.10 0.20
CAREER   68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .102 1.79 0.67 0.24 39 29 .574 -0.60 1.20 0.60

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1977-78 MIL 9 - .525 .500 1.27 9.70 5.59 30.32 28.86 3.13 0.20 20.55 115.22 0.90 1.17 89.5 101.9 13.11
1979-80 MIL 7 - .372 .340 4.17 6.70 5.46 26.40 18.35 4.53 - 17.99 97.60 4.95 0.81 85.0 99.6 9.89
1980-81 MIL 7 - .470 .433 3.13 9.87 6.42 26.31 17.28 2.97 - 18.07 112.08 5.38 1.05 102.5 108.0 12.50
1982-83 BOS 7 0 .422 .432 1.09 9.89 5.47 3.16 11.66 0.51 - 18.35 43.24 -4.01 0.86 79.3 106.5 2.74
1983-84 BOS 23 0 .429 .405 5.03 10.02 7.48 14.32 16.87 2.38 - 16.31 95.05 0.26 0.96 91.1 108.0 6.81
1984-85 BOS 15 0 .607 .591 2.60 6.41 4.52 18.59 19.04 3.30 - 14.77 121.59 2.34 1.41 111.1 108.3 10.68
CAREER   68 0 .464 .439 3.06 9.12 6.09 21.94 20.30 2.92 0.05 18.03 104.89 1.80 1.03 92.0 106.1 9.90

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NCAA Career

College: Indiana (1976)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1972-73 Indiana Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1973-74 Indiana So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1974-75 Indiana Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1975-76 Indiana Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

NABC All-American Third Team - 1975
NABC All-American Fourth Team - 1974
UPI All-American Second Team - 1975

High School Basketball Career

Prep/High School: Thornridge High School [Dolton, Illinois]

Prep/High School Awards & Honors

Mr. Basketball USA - 1972

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Quinn Buckner?

Quinn Buckner is 69 years old.

What is the height of Quinn Buckner?

Quinn Buckner is 6-3 (191cm) tall.

What is the weight of Quinn Buckner?

Quinn Buckner is 190 lbs (86kg).

What is the birthday of Quinn Buckner?

Quinn Buckner was born on Aug 20, 1954.

What position does Quinn Buckner play?

Quinn Buckner plays the G position.

What was the pre-draft team of Quinn Buckner?

Quinn Buckner was drafted out of Indiana.

What high school did Quinn Buckner attend?

Quinn Buckner attended Thornridge High School in Dolton, Illinois.

What nationality is Quinn Buckner?

Quinn Buckner has a United States nationality.

Where was Quinn Buckner born?

Quinn Buckner was born in Phoenix, Illinois.

What is the jersey number of Quinn Buckner?

Quinn Buckner last wore the #25 jersey number.

How many NBA seasons has Quinn Buckner played?

Quinn Buckner played 10 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Quinn Buckner?

Quinn Buckner had career averages 8.2 points, 2.7 rebounds, 4.3 assists, 1.9 steals in 719 games.

What are the career totals of Quinn Buckner?

Quinn Buckner had career totals of 5,929 points, 1,969 rebounds, 3,114 assists, 80 blocks, 1,337 steals in 719 games.

How many teams has Quinn Buckner been on?

Quinn Buckner played for 3 NBA teams in his career - Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks.

When was Quinn Buckner drafted?

Quinn Buckner was drafted in the 1st round (#14 overall) of the 1976 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Bucks.

What is Quinn Buckner's career high in points?

Quinn Buckner averaged a career high 13.3 points per game in 1980-1981.

What is Quinn Buckner's career high in rebounds?

Quinn Buckner averaged a career high 3.6 rebounds per game in 1980-1981.

What is Quinn Buckner's career high in assists?

Quinn Buckner averaged a career high 5.8 assists per game in 1978-1979.

What is the career PER of Quinn Buckner's?

Quinn Buckner had a career PER of 13.5.

How many championships has Quinn Buckner won?

Quinn Buckner has won 1 NBA championships.