Al Cervi vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Al Cervi 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Al Cervi: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Cervi 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Al Cervi 4 Buddy Hield 9

Playoffs Played Al Cervi 4 Buddy Hield 2

All-Star Games Al Cervi 0 Buddy Hield 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Cervi 1 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Cervi 7.9 Buddy Hield 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 1.8 * Buddy Hield 4.1

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 3.2 Buddy Hield 2.5

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Cervi 1,591 Buddy Hield 10,732

Total Rebounds Al Cervi 261 * Buddy Hield 2,936

Total Assists Al Cervi 648 Buddy Hield 1,775

Total Steals Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 614

Total Blocks Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 227

Total Games Al Cervi 202 Buddy Hield 714

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Cervi .359 Buddy Hield .433

3-Point Percentage Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield .397

Free Throw Percentage Al Cervi .839 Buddy Hield .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Cervi 10.2 (1950) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 2.9 (1951) * Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 4.7 (1950) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Cervi 8.0 Buddy Hield 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 2.7 * Buddy Hield 2.9

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 3.9 Buddy Hield 1.4

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Cervi 216 Buddy Hield 172

Total Rebounds Al Cervi 43 * Buddy Hield 47

Total Assists Al Cervi 106 Buddy Hield 23

Total Steals Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 14

Total Blocks Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 6

Total Games Al Cervi 27 Buddy Hield 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Cervi .314 Buddy Hield .415

3-Point Percentage Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield .433

Free Throw Percentage Al Cervi .866 Buddy Hield .938

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Cervi 11.1 (1951) Buddy Hield 12.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 4.7 (1951) * Buddy Hield 3.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 5.4 (1951) Buddy Hield 1.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.4 (2025)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.