Buddy Hield vs. Ed Ratleff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Ratleff 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 Ratleff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Ed Ratleff: 1973-74 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Ed Ratleff 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Ed Ratleff 5

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Ed Ratleff 1

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Ed Ratleff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Ed Ratleff 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Ed Ratleff 4.0

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Ed Ratleff 2.7

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Ed Ratleff 1.3

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ed Ratleff 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Ed Ratleff 2,813

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Ed Ratleff 1,363

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Ed Ratleff 896

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Ed Ratleff 430

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Ed Ratleff 143

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Ed Ratleff 338

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Ed Ratleff .454

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

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Ed Ratleff .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Ed Ratleff 11.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Ed Ratleff 5.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Ed Ratleff 3.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Ed Ratleff 1.8 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Ed Ratleff 0.6 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Ed Ratleff 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Ed Ratleff 6.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Ed Ratleff 4.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Ed Ratleff 1.8

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ed Ratleff 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Ed Ratleff 89

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Ed Ratleff 53

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Ed Ratleff 35

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Ed Ratleff 14

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Ed Ratleff 1

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Ed Ratleff 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Ed Ratleff .414

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

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Ed Ratleff .850

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Ed Ratleff 11.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Ed Ratleff 6.6 (1975)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Ed Ratleff 4.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Ed Ratleff 1.8 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ed Ratleff 0.1 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.