Buddy Hield vs. Eddie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eddie 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.

Eddie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Eddie Johnson: 1977-78 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Eddie Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Eddie Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Eddie Johnson 6

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Eddie Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Hield 0 Eddie Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Eddie Johnson 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Eddie Johnson 2.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Eddie Johnson 5.1

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Eddie Johnson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Eddie Johnson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Eddie Johnson 10,163

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Eddie Johnson 1,522

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Eddie Johnson 3,436

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Eddie Johnson 761

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Eddie Johnson 89

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Eddie Johnson 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Eddie Johnson .476

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Eddie Johnson .326 *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Eddie Johnson .791

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Eddie Johnson 19.1 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Eddie Johnson 2.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Eddie Johnson 7.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Eddie Johnson 1.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Eddie Johnson 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Eddie Johnson 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Eddie Johnson 2.1

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Eddie Johnson 4.1

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Eddie Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Eddie Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Eddie Johnson 442

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Eddie Johnson 76

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Eddie Johnson 150

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Eddie Johnson 31

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Eddie Johnson 6

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Eddie Johnson 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Eddie Johnson .485

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Eddie Johnson .273 *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Eddie Johnson .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Eddie Johnson 19.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Eddie Johnson 3.6 (1980)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Eddie Johnson 5.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Eddie Johnson 4.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Eddie Johnson 0.5 (1982)

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