Alex Groza vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Alex Groza 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

Alex Groza

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Groza: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Groza 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Alex Groza 2 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Alex Groza 2 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Alex Groza 1 Buddy Hield 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Groza 2 Buddy Hield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Groza 2 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Groza 22.5 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 10.7 * Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.4 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Groza 2,925 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Alex Groza 709 * Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Alex Groza 318 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Alex Groza 130 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Groza .474 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Alex Groza .756 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Groza 23.4 (1950) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 10.7 (1951) * Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.5 (1950) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Groza 26.0 Buddy Hield 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 14.0 * Buddy Hield 0.3

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 1.6 Buddy Hield 0.3

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Groza 234 Buddy Hield 2

Total Rebounds Alex Groza 42 * Buddy Hield 1

Total Assists Alex Groza 14 Buddy Hield 1

Total Steals Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Alex Groza 9 Buddy Hield 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Groza .544 Buddy Hield .143

3-Point Percentage Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield .000

Free Throw Percentage Alex Groza .804 Buddy Hield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Groza 32.3 (1951) Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 14.0 (1951) * Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.0 (1950) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

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.