Bam Adebayo vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Bam Adebayo 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
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 9 Buddy Hield 10

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Buddy Hield 2

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Buddy Hield 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Buddy Hield 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.8 Buddy Hield 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Buddy Hield 4.0

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Buddy Hield 2.5

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 9,235 Buddy Hield 10,897

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,164 Buddy Hield 2,980

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,084 Buddy Hield 1,810

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 623 Buddy Hield 634

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 502 Buddy Hield 227

Total Games Bam Adebayo 583 Buddy Hield 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .534 Buddy Hield .432

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .323 Buddy Hield .395

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .758 Buddy Hield .859

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Buddy Hield 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Buddy Hield 2.9

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Buddy Hield 1.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Buddy Hield 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Buddy Hield 172

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Buddy Hield 47

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Buddy Hield 23

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Buddy Hield 14

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Buddy Hield 6

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Buddy Hield 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Buddy Hield .415

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Buddy Hield .433

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Buddy Hield .938

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Buddy Hield 12.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Buddy Hield 3.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Buddy Hield 1.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Buddy Hield 0.4 (2025)