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Donald R. Buse

(Boo)

Position: Point Guard and Shooting Guard ▪ Shoots: Right

6-4, 190lb (193cm, 86kg)

Born: August 10, 1950 in Huntingburg, Indiana us

College: University of Evansville

High School: Holland in Holland, Indiana

Draft: Phoenix Suns, 3rd round (4th pick, 34th overall), 1972 NBA Draft

NBA Debut: October 21, 1976 ▪ ABA Debut: October 12, 1972

Career Length: 13 years

2x All Star
1976-77 AST Champ
1976-77 STL Champ
1973 ABA Champ
6x All-Defensive
1975-76 All-ABA

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SUMMARY

Career

966

PTS

7.1

TRB

2.7

AST

4.6

FG%

44.0

FG3%

33.0

FT%

77.9

eFG%

46.5

PER

13.1

57.1

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Playoffs

Playoffs Table
Rk	G	1973 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
1	1	1973-03-31	WDS	INA		DNR	1	W (+23)	0	7:00	.347	.000
2	2	1973-04-03	WDS	INA	@	DNR	3	L (-11)	0	5:00	.500	.500
3	3	1973-04-07	WDS	INA		DNR	5	W (+14)	0	10:00	.000	.000

4	4	1973-04-12	WDF	INA	@	UTS	1	L (-17)	0	5:00	.387	.333
5	5	1973-04-14	WDF	INA	@	UTS	2	W (+6)	0	13:00	1.000	1.000
6	6	1973-04-16	WDF	INA		UTS	3	W (+10)	0	19:00	.347	.250
7	7	1973-04-18	WDF	INA		UTS	4	L (-1)	0	22:00	.491	.444
8	8	1973-04-19	WDF	INA	@	UTS	5	W (+2)	0	18:00	.400	.400
9	9	1973-04-21	WDF	INA		UTS	6	W (+9)	0	10:00	.450	.500

10	10	1973-04-28	FIN	INA	@	KEN	1	W (+4)		4:00													0.6
11	11	1973-05-05	FIN	INA		KEN	4	W (+4)		10:00	.333	.333											1.1
12	12	1973-05-08	FIN	INA	@	KEN	5	W (+3)		22:00	.452	.250											9.3
13	13	1973-05-10	FIN	INA		KEN	6	L (-16)		14:00	.347	.000											2.5
14	14	1973-05-12	FIN	INA	@	KEN	7	W (+7)		4:00													0.0
Rk	G	1974 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
15	1	1974-03-30	WDS	INA		SAA	1	L (-4)	0	13:00	1.064	1.000											7.4
16	2	1974-04-01	WDS	INA		SAA	2	W (+27)	1	22:00	.500	.500											2.7
17	3	1974-04-03	WDS	INA	@	SAA	3	L (-19)	1	30:00	.611	.611
18	4	1974-04-04	WDS	INA	@	SAA	4	W (+2)	1	41:00	.607	.556
19	5	1974-04-06	WDS	INA		SAA	5	W (+5)	1	20:00	.417	.417
20	6	1974-04-10	WDS	INA	@	SAA	6	L (-16)	1	21:00	.237	.200
21	7	1974-04-12	WDS	INA		SAA	7	W (+7)	1	29:00	.500	.500											4.6

22	8	1974-04-13	WDF	INA	@	UTS	1	L (-9)	0	7:00	.000	.000
23	9	1974-04-15	WDF	INA	@	UTS	2	L (-4)	0	16:00	.410	.500
24	10	1974-04-17	WDF	INA		UTS	3	L (-9)	1	37:00	.409	.409
25	11	1974-04-18	WDF	INA		UTS	4	W (+11)	0	27:00	.672	.643
26	12	1974-04-22	WDF	INA	@	UTS	5	W (+9)	1	26:00	.700	.700
27	13	1974-04-25	WDF	INA		UTS	6	W (+2)	1	30:00	.400	.400
28	14	1974-04-27	WDF	INA	@	UTS	7	L (-22)	1	12:00	.000	.000
Rk	G	1975 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
29	1	1975-04-05	WDS	INA	@	SAA	1	W (+3)	1	45:00	.512	.500
30	2	1975-04-07	WDS	INA	@	SAA	2	W (+5)	1	43:00	.439	.389
31	3	1975-04-10	WDS	INA		SAA	3	W (+10)	1	53:00	.346	.321
32	4	1975-04-12	WDS	INA		SAA	4	L (-1)	1	37:00	.286	.286
33	5	1975-04-14	WDS	INA	@	SAA	5	L (-6)	1	33:00	.508	.500
34	6	1975-04-16	WDS	INA		SAA	6	W (+15)	1	30:00	.615	.625

35	7	1975-04-20	WDF	INA	@	DNA	1	L (-3)	1	33:00	.699	.667
36	8	1975-04-22	WDF	INA	@	DNA	2	W (+7)	0	17:00	.000	.000
37	9	1975-04-24	WDF	INA		DNA	3	W (+6)	0	23:00	.820	1.000
38	10	1975-04-25	WDF	INA		DNA	4	L (-17)	0	26:00	.200	.200
39	11	1975-04-27	WDF	INA	@	DNA	5	W (+19)	1	42:00	.543	.438
40	12	1975-04-30	WDF	INA		DNA	6	L (-5)	1	33:00	.400	.400
41	13	1975-05-03	WDF	INA	@	DNA	7	W (+8)	1	30:00	.500	.500

42	14	1975-05-13	FIN	INA	@	KEN	1	L (-26)		22:00	.000	.000											1.0
43	15	1975-05-15	FIN	INA	@	KEN	2	L (-2)		39:00	.595	.600											12.9
44	16	1975-05-17	FIN	INA		KEN	3	L (-8)		37:00	.409	.409											8.4
45	17	1975-05-19	FIN	INA		KEN	4	W (+8)		24:00	.200	.200											2.8
46	18	1975-05-22	FIN	INA	@	KEN	5	L (-5)		9:00													2.0
Rk	G	1976 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
47	1	1976-04-08	1ST	INA	@	KEN	1	L (-11)	1	48:00	.504	.467
48	2	1976-04-10	1ST	INA		KEN	2	W (+14)	1	44:00	.759	.722
49	3	1976-04-12	1ST	INA	@	KEN	3	L (-1)	1	46:00	.333	.333
Rk	G	1978 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
50	1	1978-04-11	WC1	PHO		MIL	1	L (-8)	1	38:00	.000	.000											-0.5
51	2	1978-04-14	WC1	PHO	@	MIL	2	L (-4)	1	38:00	.571	.571											10.5
Rk	G	1979 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
52	1	1979-04-10	WC1	PHO		POR	1	W (+4)	1	41:00	.553	.500											11.9
53	2	1979-04-13	WC1	PHO	@	POR	2	L (-4)	1	36:00	.286	.286											1.8
54	3	1979-04-15	WC1	PHO		POR	3	W (+10)	1	33:00	.276	.200											0.9

55	4	1979-04-17	WCS	PHO		KCK	1	W (+3)	1	38:00	.694	.500
56	5	1979-04-20	WCS	PHO	@	KCK	2	L (-20)	1	31:00	.250	.250
57	6	1979-04-22	WCS	PHO		KCK	3	W (+15)	1	33:00	.530	.556
58	7	1979-04-25	WCS	PHO	@	KCK	4	W (+14)	1	41:00	.625	.625
59	8	1979-04-27	WCS	PHO		KCK	5	W (+21)	1	27:00	.398	.300

60	9	1979-05-01	WCF	PHO	@	SEA	1	L (-15)	1	33:00	.468	.400											6.3
61	10	1979-05-04	WCF	PHO	@	SEA	2	L (-6)	1	33:00	.129	.167											5.5
62	11	1979-05-06	WCF	PHO		SEA	3	W (+10)	1	29:00	.571	.571											8.8
63	12	1979-05-08	WCF	PHO		SEA	4	W (+9)	1	28:00	.317	.286											4.6
64	13	1979-05-11	WCF	PHO	@	SEA	5	W (+6)	1	34:00	.644	.500											8.7
65	14	1979-05-13	WCF	PHO		SEA	6	L (-1)	1	37:00	.375	.375											4.5
66	15	1979-05-17	WCF	PHO	@	SEA	7	L (-4)	1	38:00	.429	.429											9.8
Rk	G	1980 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
67	1	1980-04-02	WC1	PHO		KCK	1	W (+3)	1	34:00	.468	.450
68	2	1980-04-04	WC1	PHO	@	KCK	2	L (-10)	1	20:00	.500	.500
69	3	1980-04-06	WC1	PHO		KCK	3	W (+15)	1	25:00	.556	.556

70	4	1980-04-08	WCS	PHO	@	LAL	1	L (-9)	1	27:00	.417	.417											9.5
71	5	1980-04-09	WCS	PHO	@	LAL	2	L (-3)	1	35:00	.667	.667											13.7
72	6	1980-04-11	WCS	PHO		LAL	3	L (-3)	1	33:00	.269	.286											0.6
73	7	1980-04-13	WCS	PHO		LAL	4	W (+26)	1	30:00	.666	.591											15.1
74	8	1980-04-15	WCS	PHO	@	LAL	5	L (-25)	1	32:00	.085	.000											-2.0
Rk	G	1981 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
75	1	1981-03-31	EC1	IND	@	PHI	1	L (-16)	0	18:00	.512	.375											5.2
76	2	1981-04-02	EC1	IND		PHI	2	L (-11)	0	17:00	.000	.000
Rk	G	1983 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
77	1	1983-04-20	WC1	POR	@	SEA	1	W (+11)	0	5:00			0.0	17.5	10.2	22.9	0.0	0.0	100.0	8.7	40	100	0.0

78	2	1983-04-24	WCS	POR	@	LAL	1	L (-21)	0	2:00	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.0	40.2	0	124	-1.7
79	3	1983-04-29	WCS	POR		LAL	3	L (-6)	0	5:00	.000	.000			0.0	69.1		0.0	0.0	8.7			1.0
80	4	1983-05-01	WCS	POR		LAL	4	W (+13)	0	13:00	.608	.500	0.0	0.0	0.0	32.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	18.5	148	109	6.3
81	5	1983-05-03	WCS	POR	@	LAL	5	L (-8)	0	6:00	.000	.000	0.0	20.5	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.7	0	116	-1.1
Rk	G	1984 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
82	1	1984-04-18	WC1	KCK	@	LAL	1	L (-11)	0	11:00	.833	.833	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	22.6	156	121	8.1
83	2	1984-04-20	WC1	KCK	@	LAL	2	L (-7)	0	20:00	.521	.250	0.0	6.9	2.8	25.5	2.4	3.0	14.8	13.5	116	108	6.2
84	3	1984-04-22	WC1	KCK		LAL	3	L (-6)	0	19:00	.363	.417	0.0	14.4	5.7	42.2	0.0	0.0	22.5	18.3	80	112	2.8

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