Buddy Hield vs. Jimmy Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Walker 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.

Jimmy Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jimmy Walker: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Jimmy Walker 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Jimmy Walker 9

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Jimmy Walker 2

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Jimmy Walker 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Jimmy Walker 16.7

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Jimmy Walker 2.7

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Jimmy Walker 3.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Jimmy Walker 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jimmy Walker 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Jimmy Walker 11,655

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Jimmy Walker 1,860

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Jimmy Walker 2,429

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Jimmy Walker 253 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Jimmy Walker 36 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Jimmy Walker 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Jimmy Walker .461

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Jimmy Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Jimmy Walker .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Jimmy Walker 21.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Jimmy Walker 3.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Jimmy Walker 5.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Jimmy Walker 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Jimmy Walker 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Jimmy Walker 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jimmy Walker 1.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jimmy Walker 2.2

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Jimmy Walker 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jimmy Walker 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Jimmy Walker 168

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Jimmy Walker 19

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Jimmy Walker 26

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Jimmy Walker 5 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Jimmy Walker 1 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Jimmy Walker 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Jimmy Walker .464

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Jimmy Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Jimmy Walker .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Jimmy Walker 15.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Jimmy Walker 1.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Jimmy Walker 2.8 (1975)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Jimmy Walker 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Jimmy Walker 0.2 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.