Buddy Hield vs. James White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James White 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2025-26
James White: 2006-07 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 James White 1

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 10 James White 3

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 2 James White 2

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 James White 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 14.9 James White 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.1 James White 1.0

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.5 James White 0.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 James White 0.3

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 James White 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 10,817 James White 182

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,953 James White 68

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,792 James White 35

Total Steals Buddy Hield 621 James White 17

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 227 James White 6

Total Games Buddy Hield 725 James White 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .433 James White .438

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .396 James White .340

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .859 James White .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) James White 8.3 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) James White 3.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) James White 0.8 (2007)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) James White 0.5 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) James White 0.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 10.8 James White 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 2.9 James White 0.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 1.4 James White 0.0

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 James White 0.0

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.4 James White 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 172 James White 11

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 47 James White 3

Total Assists Buddy Hield 23 James White 0

Total Steals Buddy Hield 14 James White 0

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 6 James White 0

Total Games Buddy Hield 16 James White 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .415 James White .385

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .433 James White .250

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .938 James White -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 12.5 (2025) James White 1.4 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 3.5 (2025) James White 0.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 1.8 (2025) James White 0.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2025) James White 0.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.4 (2025) James White 0.0 (2013)