Buddy Hield vs. Dave Piontek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Piontek and Buddy Hield 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

Buddy Hield

vs.

Dave Piontek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Dave Piontek: 1956-57 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Dave Piontek 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Dave Piontek 7

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Dave Piontek 4

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Dave Piontek 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Dave Piontek 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Dave Piontek 4.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Dave Piontek 1.2

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Dave Piontek 2,955

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Dave Piontek 1,770

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Dave Piontek 478

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Dave Piontek 413

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Dave Piontek .391

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Dave Piontek .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Dave Piontek 10.6 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Dave Piontek 6.0 (1960)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Dave Piontek 1.7 (1959)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Dave Piontek - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Dave Piontek 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Dave Piontek 2.8

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Dave Piontek 0.8

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Dave Piontek 104

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Dave Piontek 70

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Dave Piontek 20

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Dave Piontek 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Dave Piontek .354

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Dave Piontek .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Dave Piontek 5.1 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Dave Piontek 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Dave Piontek 1.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.