Buddy Hield vs. Bernard James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard James and Buddy Hield 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

Buddy Hield

vs.

Bernard James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Bernard James: 2012-13 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Bernard James 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Bernard James 3

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Bernard James 2

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Bernard James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Bernard James 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Bernard James 2.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Bernard James 0.1

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Bernard James 0.2

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Bernard James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Bernard James 203

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Bernard James 212

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Bernard James 13

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Bernard James 17

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Bernard James 61

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Bernard James 92

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Bernard James .497

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Bernard James .000

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Bernard James .680

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Bernard James 2.8 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Bernard James 2.8 (2013)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Bernard James 0.3 (2015)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Bernard James 0.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Bernard James 0.9 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Bernard James 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Bernard James 0.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Bernard James 0.0

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Bernard James 0.3

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Bernard James 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Bernard James 0

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Bernard James 1

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Bernard James 0

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Bernard James 1

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Bernard James 0

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Bernard James 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Bernard James -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Bernard James -

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Bernard James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Bernard James 0.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Bernard James 0.5 (2014)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Bernard James 0.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Bernard James 0.5 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Bernard James 0.0 (2015)