Buddy Hield vs. Ed Macauley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Macauley 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.

Ed Macauley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Ed Macauley: 1949-50 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Ed Macauley 1

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Ed Macauley 10

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Ed Macauley 8

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Ed Macauley 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Buddy Hield 0 Ed Macauley 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Hield 0 Ed Macauley 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Ed Macauley 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Ed Macauley 7.5 *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Ed Macauley 3.2

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Ed Macauley 11,234

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Ed Macauley 4,325 *

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Ed Macauley 2,079

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Ed Macauley 641

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Ed Macauley .436

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Ed Macauley .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Ed Macauley 20.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Ed Macauley 9.1 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Ed Macauley 4.1 (1953)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Ed Macauley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Ed Macauley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Ed Macauley 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Ed Macauley 6.8 *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Ed Macauley 2.9

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Ed Macauley 648

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Ed Macauley 321 *

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Ed Macauley 138

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Ed Macauley 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Ed Macauley .437

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Ed Macauley .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Ed Macauley 23.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Ed Macauley 11.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Ed Macauley 4.6 (1955)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Ed Macauley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ed Macauley - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.