Buddy Hield vs. Willie Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Smith 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.

Willie Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Willie Smith: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Willie Smith 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Willie Smith 4

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Willie Smith 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Willie Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Willie Smith 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Willie Smith 1.7

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Willie Smith 3.6

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Willie Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Willie Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Willie Smith 357

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Willie Smith 134

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Willie Smith 277

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Willie Smith 85

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Willie Smith 2

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Willie Smith 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Willie Smith .400

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Willie Smith .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Willie Smith .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Willie Smith 4.8 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Willie Smith 2.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Willie Smith 4.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Willie Smith 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Willie Smith 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Willie Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Willie Smith -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Willie Smith -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Willie Smith -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Willie Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Willie Smith -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Willie Smith -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Willie Smith -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Willie Smith -

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Willie Smith -

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Willie Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Willie Smith -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Willie Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Willie Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Willie Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Willie Smith -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Willie Smith -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Willie Smith -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Willie Smith -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.