Buddy Hield vs. Kareem Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kareem Rush 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.

Kareem Rush

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Kareem Rush: 2002-03 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Kareem Rush 7

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Kareem Rush 2

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Kareem Rush 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Kareem Rush 1.7

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Kareem Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Kareem Rush 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Kareem Rush 2,213

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Kareem Rush 572

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Kareem Rush 353

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Kareem Rush 150

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Kareem Rush 74

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Kareem Rush 346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Kareem Rush .400

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Kareem Rush .358

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Kareem Rush .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Kareem Rush 10.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Kareem Rush 2.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Kareem Rush 1.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.4 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Kareem Rush 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Kareem Rush 0.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Kareem Rush 0.6

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Kareem Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Kareem Rush 112

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Kareem Rush 19

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Kareem Rush 19

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Kareem Rush 11

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Kareem Rush 3

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Kareem Rush 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Kareem Rush .383

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Kareem Rush .393

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Kareem Rush .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Kareem Rush 3.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.1 (2004)