Buddy Hield vs. Desmond Mason Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmond Mason 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Buddy Hield:
2016-17 to 2024-25
Desmond Mason:
2000-01 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

Buddy Hield0
Desmond Mason0
Buddy Hield9
Desmond Mason10
Buddy Hield2
Desmond Mason3
Buddy Hield0
Desmond Mason0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Buddy Hield 15.0
Desmond Mason 12.1

Buddy Hield 4.1
Desmond Mason 4.5

Buddy Hield 2.5
Desmond Mason 1.6

Buddy Hield 0.9
Desmond Mason 0.7

Buddy Hield 0.3
Desmond Mason 0.4

Totals Stats

Buddy Hield 10,732
Desmond Mason 7,767

Buddy Hield 2,936
Desmond Mason 2,863

Buddy Hield 1,775
Desmond Mason 1,049

Buddy Hield 614
Desmond Mason 441

Buddy Hield 227
Desmond Mason 230

Buddy Hield 714
Desmond Mason 643

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield .433
Desmond Mason .449

3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield .397
Desmond Mason .260

Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield .858
Desmond Mason .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Buddy Hield 20.7
(2019)
Desmond Mason 17.2
(2005)

Buddy Hield 5.0
(2019)
Desmond Mason 6.5
(2003)

Buddy Hield 3.6
(2021)
Desmond Mason 2.7
(2005)

Buddy Hield 1.2
(2023)
Desmond Mason 0.9
(2002)

Buddy Hield 0.5
(2024)
Desmond Mason 0.8
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Buddy Hield 10.8
Desmond Mason 13.1

Buddy Hield 2.9
Desmond Mason 6.1

Buddy Hield 1.4
Desmond Mason 1.6

Buddy Hield 0.9
Desmond Mason 0.9

Buddy Hield 0.4
Desmond Mason 0.5

Totals Stats

Buddy Hield 172
Desmond Mason 209

Buddy Hield 47
Desmond Mason 97

Buddy Hield 23
Desmond Mason 26

Buddy Hield 14
Desmond Mason 14

Buddy Hield 6
Desmond Mason 8

Buddy Hield 16
Desmond Mason 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield .415
Desmond Mason .414

3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield .433
Desmond Mason .111

Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield .938
Desmond Mason .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Buddy Hield 12.5
(2025)
Desmond Mason 14.4
(2004)

Buddy Hield 3.5
(2025)
Desmond Mason 7.0
(2003)

Buddy Hield 1.8
(2025)
Desmond Mason 2.4
(2004)

Buddy Hield 1.2
(2025)
Desmond Mason 1.0
(2003)

Buddy Hield 0.4
(2025)
Desmond Mason 0.7
(2003)