Buddy Hield vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton 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.

Bob Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)