Buddy Hield vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen 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.

Jim Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Jim Petersen 17

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)