Buddy Hield vs. Nikola Jovic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jovic 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.

Nikola Jovic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Nikola Jovic: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Nikola Jovic 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Nikola Jovic 2

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Nikola Jovic 2

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Nikola Jovic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Nikola Jovic 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Nikola Jovic 3.7

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Nikola Jovic 1.6

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Nikola Jovic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Nikola Jovic 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Nikola Jovic 434

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Nikola Jovic 223

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Nikola Jovic 100

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Nikola Jovic 32

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Nikola Jovic 16

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Nikola Jovic 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Nikola Jovic .443

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Nikola Jovic .369

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Nikola Jovic .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Nikola Jovic 7.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Nikola Jovic 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Nikola Jovic 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Nikola Jovic 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Nikola Jovic 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Nikola Jovic 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Nikola Jovic 3.2

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Nikola Jovic 0.9

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Nikola Jovic 0.4

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Nikola Jovic 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Nikola Jovic 49

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Nikola Jovic 38

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Nikola Jovic 11

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Nikola Jovic 5

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Nikola Jovic 3

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Nikola Jovic 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Nikola Jovic .425

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Nikola Jovic .375

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Nikola Jovic .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Nikola Jovic 9.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Nikola Jovic 6.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Nikola Jovic 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Nikola Jovic 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Nikola Jovic 0.6 (2024)