Bud Grant vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Bud Grant 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
Bud Grant: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Grant 1 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Bud Grant 2 Buddy Hield 10

Playoffs Played Bud Grant 2 Buddy Hield 2

All-Star Games Bud Grant 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Grant 2.6 Buddy Hield 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 1.9 * Buddy Hield 4.1

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.9 Buddy Hield 2.5

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Grant 249 Buddy Hield 10,939

Total Rebounds Bud Grant 115 * Buddy Hield 3,004

Total Assists Bud Grant 90 Buddy Hield 1,818

Total Steals Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 637

Total Blocks Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 229

Total Games Bud Grant 96 Buddy Hield 740

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Grant .318 Buddy Hield .432

3-Point Percentage Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield .395

Free Throw Percentage Bud Grant .590 Buddy Hield .859

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Grant 2.6 (1950) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 1.9 (1951) * Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 1.2 (1951) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Grant 3.2 Buddy Hield 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 0.8 * Buddy Hield 2.9

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.4 Buddy Hield 1.4

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Grant 54 Buddy Hield 172

Total Rebounds Bud Grant 5 * Buddy Hield 47

Total Assists Bud Grant 7 Buddy Hield 23

Total Steals Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 14

Total Blocks Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 6

Total Games Bud Grant 17 Buddy Hield 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Grant .393 Buddy Hield .415

3-Point Percentage Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield .433

Free Throw Percentage Bud Grant .588 Buddy Hield .938

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Grant 3.9 (1950) Buddy Hield 12.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 0.8 (1951) * Buddy Hield 3.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.6 (1950) Buddy Hield 1.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - 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.