Buddy Hield vs. Frank Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Russell 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.

Frank Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Frank Russell: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Frank Russell 1

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Frank Russell 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Frank Russell 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Frank Russell 0.7

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Frank Russell 0.7

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Frank Russell 74

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Frank Russell 17

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Frank Russell 15

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Frank Russell 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Frank Russell .377

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Frank Russell .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Frank Russell 3.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Frank Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Frank Russell -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Frank Russell -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Frank Russell -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Frank Russell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Frank Russell -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Frank Russell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Frank Russell - 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.