Buddy Hield vs. Jim Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Smith 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.

Jim Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jim Smith: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Jim Smith 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Jim Smith 2

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Jim Smith 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Jim Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Jim Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Jim Smith 2.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Jim Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Jim Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jim Smith 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Jim Smith 219

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Jim Smith 187

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Jim Smith 46

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Jim Smith 22

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Jim Smith 51

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Jim Smith 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Jim Smith .514

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Jim Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Jim Smith .461

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Jim Smith 2.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Jim Smith 2.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Jim Smith 0.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Jim Smith 0.3 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Jim Smith 0.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Jim Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Jim Smith -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Jim Smith -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Jim Smith -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jim Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Jim Smith -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Jim Smith -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Jim Smith -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Jim Smith -

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Jim Smith -

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Jim Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Jim Smith -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Jim Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Jim Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Jim Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Jim Smith -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Jim Smith -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Jim Smith -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Jim Smith -