Buddy Hield vs. Don Sunderlage Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Sunderlage 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.

Don Sunderlage

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Don Sunderlage: 1953-54 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Don Sunderlage 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Don Sunderlage 2

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Don Sunderlage 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Don Sunderlage 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Don Sunderlage 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Don Sunderlage 2.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Don Sunderlage 2.0

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Don Sunderlage 874

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Don Sunderlage 281

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Don Sunderlage 224

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Don Sunderlage 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Don Sunderlage .326

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Don Sunderlage .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Don Sunderlage 11.2 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Don Sunderlage 3.3 (1954)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Don Sunderlage 2.8 (1954)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Don Sunderlage - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Don Sunderlage -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Don Sunderlage -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Don Sunderlage -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Don Sunderlage -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Don Sunderlage -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Don Sunderlage -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Don Sunderlage 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Don Sunderlage -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Don Sunderlage -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Don Sunderlage -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Don Sunderlage -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Don Sunderlage -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.