John Block vs. Buddy Hield Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Buddy Hield and John Block, 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

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.

John Block played 10 years in the NBA, 2 more than Buddy Hield, who played 8. John Block had the first of his seasons in 1966-67, while Buddy Hield had his rookie season in 2016-17. 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
John Block 10 4 1966-67 to 1975-76
Buddy Hield 8 1 2016-17 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

John Block Buddy Hield
Season 1966-672016-17
Team Los Angeles LakersNew Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Div SemisDid 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 %
John Block 22 5.4 2.9 - - 2.0 0.2 - - - 0.9 0.9 2.4 .385 - - - 1.1 1.5 .706
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Block 1 1.0 0.0 - - 0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - 0.0 0.0 -
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 2

John Block Buddy Hield
Season 1967-682017-18
Team San Diego RocketsSacramento 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 %
John Block 52 34.7 20.2 - - 11.0 1.4 - - - 3.6 7.0 16.6 .423 - - - 6.1 7.6 .802
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Block ------- --- ----------
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Season 3

John Block Buddy Hield
Season 1968-692018-19
Team San Diego RocketsSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Rockets Lost West Div SemisDid 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 %
John Block 78 31.9 15.3 - - 9.0 1.8 - - - 3.2 5.7 13.6 .422 - - - 3.8 5.1 .748
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Block 5 19.4 12.4 - - 2.8 0.6 - - - 3.6 4.8 9.0 .533 - - - 2.8 3.6 .778
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Season 4

John Block Buddy Hield
Season 1969-702019-20
Team San Diego RocketsSacramento 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 %
John Block 82 26.2 14.5 - - 7.4 1.7 - - - 3.4 5.5 12.5 .442 - - - 3.5 4.5 .782
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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Season 5

John Block Buddy Hield
Season 1970-712020-21
Team San Diego RocketsSacramento 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 %
John Block 73 20.1 9.6 - - 6.1 1.3 - - - 2.6 3.4 8.0 .420 - - - 2.9 3.7 .785
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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Season 6

John Block Buddy Hield
Season 1971-722021-22
Team Milwaukee BucksSacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf FinalsDid 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 %
John Block 79 19.3 8.5 - - 5.2 1.2 - - - 2.7 2.9 6.7 .440 - - - 2.6 3.5 .749
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Block 11 14.2 5.0 - - 5.0 0.5 - - - 1.4 1.8 4.7 .385 - - - 1.4 1.6 .833
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 7

John Block Buddy Hield
Season 1972-732022-23
Team Philadelphia 76ers, Kansas City-Omaha KingsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
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 %
John Block 73 28.0 14.8 - - 7.7 1.5 - - - 3.3 5.4 12.1 .441 - - - 4.1 5.2 .794
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Block ------- --- ----------
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Season 8

John Block Buddy Hield
Season 1973-742023-24
Team Kansas City-Omaha KingsIndiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers Lost East 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 %
John Block 82 21.7 8.7 1.6 3.2 4.7 1.1 0.8 0.4 - 2.8 3.4 7.7 .434 - - - 2.0 2.5 .796
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Block ------- --- ----------
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

Season 9

John Block Buddy Hield
Season 1974-75-
Team New Orleans Jazz, Chicago Bulls-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost West Conf Finals-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Block 54 17.4 8.0 1.3 3.0 4.3 0.9 0.8 0.6 - 2.2 2.9 6.4 .460 - - - 2.1 2.7 .792
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Block 4 8.5 3.3 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.0 1.0 0.0 - 1.3 1.5 3.8 .400 - - - 0.3 0.8 .333
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 10

John Block Buddy Hield
Season 1975-76-
Team Chicago Bulls-
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 %
John Block 2 3.5 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 - 1.0 1.0 2.0 .500 - - - 0.0 1.0 .000
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Block ------- --- ----------
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