Buddy Hield vs. Clifford Ray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clifford Ray 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.

Clifford Ray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Clifford Ray: 1971-72 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Clifford Ray 1

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Clifford Ray 10

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Clifford Ray 6

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Clifford Ray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Clifford Ray 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Clifford Ray 8.9

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Clifford Ray 2.2

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Clifford Ray 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Clifford Ray 1.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Clifford Ray 5,821

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Clifford Ray 6,953

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Clifford Ray 1,728

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Clifford Ray 501 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Clifford Ray 638 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Clifford Ray 784

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Clifford Ray .524

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Clifford Ray .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Clifford Ray .588

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Clifford Ray 9.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Clifford Ray 12.2 (1974)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Clifford Ray 3.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Clifford Ray 1.2 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Clifford Ray 2.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Clifford Ray 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Clifford Ray 10.1

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Clifford Ray 2.1

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Clifford Ray 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Clifford Ray 1.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Clifford Ray 496

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Clifford Ray 608

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Clifford Ray 125

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Clifford Ray 51 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Clifford Ray 70 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Clifford Ray 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Clifford Ray .538

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Clifford Ray - *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Clifford Ray .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Clifford Ray 15.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Clifford Ray 16.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Clifford Ray 4.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Clifford Ray 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Clifford Ray 1.9 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.