Don Buse

Donald R. Buse , "Don, Boo"
Born: August 10, 1950
Huntingburg, IN USA
Position: G
High School: Holland
College: Evansville
Drafted: 1972, Round 3 Pick 4, #34 Overall
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 190
Career: 1972-73-1984-85

Don Buse averaged 7.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game in his 966-game career with the Indiana Pacers, Kansas City Kings, Phoenix Suns and Portland Trail Blazers. He began playing during the 1972-73 season and last took the court during the 1984-85 campaign.

Indiana Pacers

Phoenix Suns

Portland Trail Blazers

Kansas City Kings

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1972-73	Indiana Pacers	77	0	1484	360	163	24	5	109	82	96	114	210	223	0	0	66	143	413
1973-74	Indiana Pacers	77	0	1877	427	170	107	36	70	48	85	169	254	258	146	20	75	109	424
1974-75	Indiana Pacers	80	0	2369	500	216	123	38	59	47	84	188	272	335	166	15	95	149	517
1975-76	Indiana Pacers	84	0	3380	887	400	208	72	220	179	90	232	322	689	346	31	159	194	1051
1976-77	Indiana Pacers	81	0	2947	639	266	0	0	145	114	66	204	270	685	281	16	0	129	646
1977-78	Phoenix Suns	82	82	2547	626	287	0	0	136	112	59	190	249	391	185	14	124	144	686
1978-79	Phoenix Suns	82	82	2544	576	285	0	0	91	70	44	173	217	356	156	18	96	149	640
1979-80	Phoenix Suns	81	81	2499	589	261	79	19	128	85	70	163	233	320	132	10	91	111	626
1980-81	Indiana Pacers	58	0	1095	287	114	58	19	65	50	19	65	84	140	74	8	38	61	297
1981-82	Indiana Pacers	82	78	2529	685	312	189	73	123	100	46	177	223	407	164	27	95	176	797
1982-83	Portland Trail Blazers	41	1	643	182	72	35	9	46	41	19	35	54	115	44	2	25	60	194
1983-84	Kansas City Kings	76	10	1327	352	150	59	18	80	63	29	87	116	303	86	1	87	62	381
1984-85	Kansas City Kings	65	14	939	203	82	87	31	30	23	21	40	61	203	38	1	45	75	218
Totals		966	348	26180	6313	2778	969	320	1302	1014	728	1837	2565	4425	1818	163	996	1562	6890

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1972-73	Indiana Pacers	77	0	19.3	45.3	20.8	75.2	1.2	1.5	2.7	2.9	0.0	0.0	0.9	1.9	5.4
1973-74	Indiana Pacers	77	0	24.4	39.8	33.6	68.6	1.1	2.2	3.3	3.4	1.9	0.3	1.0	1.4	5.5
1974-75	Indiana Pacers	80	0	29.6	43.2	30.9	79.7	1.1	2.4	3.4	4.2	2.1	0.2	1.2	1.9	6.5
1975-76	Indiana Pacers	84	0	40.2	45.1	34.6	81.4	1.1	2.8	3.8	8.2	4.1	0.4	1.9	2.3	12.5
1976-77	Indiana Pacers	81	0	36.4	41.6		78.6	0.8	2.5	3.3	8.5	3.5	0.2	0.0	1.6	8.0
1977-78	Phoenix Suns	82	82	31.1	45.8		82.4	0.7	2.3	3.0	4.8	2.3	0.2	1.5	1.8	8.4
1978-79	Phoenix Suns	82	82	31.0	49.5		76.9	0.5	2.1	2.6	4.3	1.9	0.2	1.2	1.8	7.8
1979-80	Phoenix Suns	81	81	30.9	44.3	24.1	66.4	0.9	2.0	2.9	4.0	1.6	0.1	1.1	1.4	7.7
1980-81	Indiana Pacers	58	0	18.9	39.7	32.8	76.9	0.3	1.1	1.4	2.4	1.3	0.1	0.7	1.1	5.1
1981-82	Indiana Pacers	82	78	30.8	45.5	38.6	81.3	0.6	2.2	2.7	5.0	2.0	0.3	1.2	2.1	9.7
1982-83	Portland Trail Blazers	41	1	15.7	39.6	25.7	89.1	0.5	0.9	1.3	2.8	1.1	0.0	0.6	1.5	4.7
1983-84	Kansas City Kings	76	10	17.5	42.6	30.5	78.8	0.4	1.1	1.5	4.0	1.1	0.0	1.1	0.8	5.0
1984-85	Kansas City Kings	65	14	14.4	40.4	35.6	76.7	0.3	0.6	0.9	3.1	0.6	0.0	0.7	1.2	3.4
Averages		966	348	27.1	44.0	33.0	77.9	0.8	1.9	2.7	4.6	1.9	0.2	1.0	1.6	7.1

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1972-73	Indiana Pacers	14	163	45	16	0	0	21	13	12	13	25	17	0	0	10	30	45
1973-74	Indiana Pacers	14	331	68	30	0	7	9	6	17	20	37	36	30	1	12	21	73
1974-75	Indiana Pacers	18	576	103	39	0	6	30	16	16	42	58	80	45	5	17	42	100
1975-76	Indiana Pacers	3	138	33	15	0	3	4	4	3	11	14	26	7	0	7	7	37
1977-78	Phoenix Suns	2	76	11	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	4	4	0	1	3	8
1978-79	Phoenix Suns	15	512	116	47	0	0	33	24	17	38	55	52	23	5	15	31	118
1979-80	Phoenix Suns	8	236	64	28	13	5	11	7	8	13	21	44	6	0	13	15	68
1980-81	Indiana Pacers	2	35	8	1	4	1	2	2	0	5	5	7	3	0	2	4	5
1982-83	Portland Trail Blazers	5	31	8	2	0	0	4	3	0	2	2	7	0	0	2	2	7
1983-84	Kansas City Kings	3	50	16	7	6	3	6	4	0	3	3	11	1	1	3	5	21
Totals		84	2148	472	189	23	25	120	79	73	152	225	284	119	12	82	160	482

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1972-73	Indiana Pacers	14	11.6	35.6		61.9	0.9	0.9	1.8	1.2	0.0	0.0	0.7	2.1	3.2
1973-74	Indiana Pacers	14	23.6	44.1		66.7	1.2	1.4	2.6	2.6	2.1	0.1	0.9	1.5	5.2
1974-75	Indiana Pacers	18	32.0	37.9		53.3	0.9	2.3	3.2	4.4	2.5	0.3	0.9	2.3	5.6
1975-76	Indiana Pacers	3	46.0	45.5		100.0	1.0	3.7	4.7	8.7	2.3	0.0	2.3	2.3	12.3
1977-78	Phoenix Suns	2	38.0	36.4			0.0	2.5	2.5	2.0	2.0	0.0	0.5	1.5	4.0
1978-79	Phoenix Suns	15	34.1	40.5		72.7	1.1	2.5	3.7	3.5	1.5	0.3	1.0	2.1	7.9
1979-80	Phoenix Suns	8	29.5	43.8	38.5	63.6	1.0	1.6	2.6	5.5	0.8	0.0	1.6	1.9	8.5
1980-81	Indiana Pacers	2	17.5	12.5	25.0	100.0	0.0	2.5	2.5	3.5	1.5	0.0	1.0	2.0	2.5
1982-83	Portland Trail Blazers	5	6.2	25.0		75.0	0.0	0.4	0.4	1.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.4	1.4
1983-84	Kansas City Kings	3	16.7	43.8	50.0	66.7	0.0	1.0	1.0	3.7	0.3	0.3	1.0	1.7	7.0
Averages		966	25.6	40.0	108.7	65.8	0.9	1.8	2.7	3.4	1.4	0.1	1.0	1.9	5.7

Awards

1974 - ABA All-Defensive Team
1975 - ABA All-ABA Second Team
1975 - ABA All-Defensive Team
1976 - NBA All-Defensive First Team
1977 - NBA All-Defensive First Team
1978 - NBA All-Defensive First Team
1979 - NBA All-Defensive First Team tie