Buddy Hield vs. Trey Lyles Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Trey Lyles and Buddy Hield, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Buddy Hield played 8 years in the NBA, 1 less than Trey Lyles, who played 9. Buddy Hield had the first of his seasons in 2016-17, while Trey Lyles had his rookie season in 2015-16. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Buddy Hield 8 1 2016-17 to 2023-24
Trey Lyles 9 3 2015-16 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Buddy Hield Trey Lyles
Season 2016-172015-16
Team New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento KingsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 82 23.0 10.6 0.4 2.9 3.3 1.5 0.5 0.1 1.2 1.4 4.0 9.4 .426 1.8 4.6 .391 0.8 0.9 .842
Trey Lyles 80 17.3 6.1 0.7 3.0 3.7 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.8 1.4 2.4 5.5 .438 0.6 1.6 .383 0.7 1.0 .695
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Trey Lyles ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Buddy Hield Trey Lyles
Season 2017-182016-17
Team Sacramento KingsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 80 25.3 13.5 0.7 3.2 3.8 1.9 1.1 0.3 1.6 1.9 5.2 11.7 .446 2.2 5.1 .431 0.9 1.0 .877
Trey Lyles 71 16.3 6.2 0.7 2.6 3.3 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.9 1.4 2.2 6.2 .362 0.9 2.9 .319 0.8 1.1 .722
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Trey Lyles 2 5.0 3.5 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.5 3.5 .429 0.5 1.5 .333 0.0 0.0 -

Season 3

Buddy Hield Trey Lyles
Season 2018-192017-18
Team Sacramento KingsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 82 31.9 20.7 1.3 3.7 5.0 2.5 0.7 0.4 1.8 2.5 7.6 16.6 .458 3.4 7.9 .427 2.1 2.4 .886
Trey Lyles 73 19.1 9.9 0.8 4.0 4.8 1.2 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.5 3.7 7.5 .491 1.1 3.0 .381 1.4 2.0 .706
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Trey Lyles ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Buddy Hield Trey Lyles
Season 2019-202018-19
Team Sacramento KingsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 72 30.8 19.2 0.8 3.8 4.6 3.0 0.9 0.2 2.3 2.3 6.9 16.1 .429 3.8 9.6 .394 1.6 1.9 .846
Trey Lyles 64 17.5 8.5 0.7 3.2 3.8 1.4 0.5 0.4 1.1 1.5 3.2 7.7 .418 0.8 3.1 .255 1.3 1.8 .698
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Trey Lyles 3 2.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 5

Buddy Hield Trey Lyles
Season 2020-212019-20
Team Sacramento KingsSan Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 71 34.3 16.6 0.4 4.3 4.7 3.6 0.9 0.4 1.8 2.5 5.7 14.0 .406 4.0 10.2 .391 1.2 1.5 .846
Trey Lyles 63 20.2 6.4 1.1 4.6 5.7 1.1 0.4 0.4 0.6 1.6 2.4 5.4 .446 1.0 2.7 .387 0.5 0.7 .733
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Trey Lyles ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Buddy Hield Trey Lyles
Season 2021-222020-21
Team Sacramento Kings, Indiana PacersSan Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 81 30.9 15.6 0.8 3.5 4.4 2.8 0.9 0.3 1.9 2.3 5.5 13.6 .406 3.2 8.8 .366 1.4 1.6 .874
Trey Lyles 23 15.6 5.0 0.4 3.3 3.7 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.6 1.9 3.9 .478 0.6 1.7 .350 0.7 1.0 .652
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Trey Lyles ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Buddy Hield Trey Lyles
Season 2022-232021-22
Team Indiana PacersDetroit Pistons, Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 80 31.0 16.8 0.8 4.2 5.0 2.8 1.2 0.3 1.7 2.0 5.9 13.0 .458 3.6 8.5 .425 1.3 1.6 .822
Trey Lyles 75 20.5 10.5 1.2 3.9 5.1 1.2 0.4 0.4 1.0 1.6 3.5 7.5 .466 0.9 2.8 .321 2.6 3.2 .802
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Trey Lyles ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Buddy Hield Trey Lyles
Season 2023-242022-23
Team Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ersSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf 1st RdKings Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 84 25.7 12.1 0.7 2.5 3.2 2.8 0.8 0.5 1.2 2.0 4.4 10.1 .436 2.6 6.8 .386 0.6 0.7 .881
Trey Lyles 74 16.9 7.6 0.9 3.1 4.1 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.9 1.3 2.5 5.5 .458 1.2 3.2 .363 1.4 1.7 .815
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 4 12.8 5.5 0.5 0.8 1.3 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.5 1.0 1.8 4.3 .412 1.5 3.3 .462 0.5 0.5 1.000
Trey Lyles 7 16.9 6.6 1.3 4.4 5.7 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.4 1.7 2.4 5.7 .425 1.3 3.9 .333 0.4 0.7 .600

Season 9

Buddy Hield Trey Lyles
Season -2023-24
Team -Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Trey Lyles 58 20.0 7.2 1.1 3.4 4.4 1.2 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.5 2.5 5.5 .445 1.4 3.8 .384 0.8 1.2 .700
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Trey Lyles ------- --- ----------