Buddy Hield vs. Haywood Highsmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Haywood Highsmith 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.

Haywood Highsmith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Haywood Highsmith: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Haywood Highsmith 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Haywood Highsmith 4

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Haywood Highsmith 3

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Haywood Highsmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Haywood Highsmith 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Haywood Highsmith 3.0

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Haywood Highsmith 0.8

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Haywood Highsmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Haywood Highsmith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Haywood Highsmith 693

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Haywood Highsmith 429

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Haywood Highsmith 121

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Haywood Highsmith 92

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Haywood Highsmith 50

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Haywood Highsmith 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Haywood Highsmith .443

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Haywood Highsmith .368

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Haywood Highsmith .535

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Haywood Highsmith 6.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Haywood Highsmith 3.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Haywood Highsmith 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Haywood Highsmith 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Haywood Highsmith 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Haywood Highsmith 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Haywood Highsmith 1.4

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Haywood Highsmith 0.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Haywood Highsmith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Haywood Highsmith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Haywood Highsmith 93

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Haywood Highsmith 43

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Haywood Highsmith 16

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Haywood Highsmith 11

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Haywood Highsmith 3

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Haywood Highsmith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Haywood Highsmith .500

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Haywood Highsmith .378

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Haywood Highsmith .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Haywood Highsmith 4.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Haywood Highsmith 2.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Haywood Highsmith 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Haywood Highsmith 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Haywood Highsmith 0.2 (2024)