Buddy Hield vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe 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.

Ernie Vandeweghe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe - 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.