Buddy Hield vs. Clemon Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clemon Johnson 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.

Clemon Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Clemon Johnson: 1978-79 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Clemon Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Clemon Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Clemon Johnson 8

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Clemon Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Clemon Johnson 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Clemon Johnson 4.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Clemon Johnson 1.0

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Clemon Johnson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Clemon Johnson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Clemon Johnson 4,102

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Clemon Johnson 3,508

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Clemon Johnson 744

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Clemon Johnson 349

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Clemon Johnson 717

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Clemon Johnson 761

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Clemon Johnson .492

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Clemon Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Clemon Johnson .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Clemon Johnson 9.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Clemon Johnson 7.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Clemon Johnson 1.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Clemon Johnson 0.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Clemon Johnson 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Clemon Johnson 3.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Clemon Johnson 0.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Clemon Johnson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Clemon Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Clemon Johnson 270

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Clemon Johnson 238

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Clemon Johnson 26

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Clemon Johnson 33

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Clemon Johnson 52

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Clemon Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Clemon Johnson .465

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Clemon Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Clemon Johnson .609

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Clemon Johnson 7.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Clemon Johnson 10.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Clemon Johnson 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Clemon Johnson 1.3 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.