Buddy Hield vs. Kirk Hinrich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kirk Hinrich 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
Kirk Hinrich: 2003-04 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Kirk Hinrich 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 10 Kirk Hinrich 13

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 2 Kirk Hinrich 11

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Kirk Hinrich 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Hield 0 Kirk Hinrich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.0 Kirk Hinrich 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.1 Kirk Hinrich 2.9

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.5 Kirk Hinrich 4.8

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Kirk Hinrich 1.1

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Kirk Hinrich 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 10,780 Kirk Hinrich 9,594

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,946 Kirk Hinrich 2,576

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,786 Kirk Hinrich 4,245

Total Steals Buddy Hield 618 Kirk Hinrich 972

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 227 Kirk Hinrich 243

Total Games Buddy Hield 721 Kirk Hinrich 879

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .432 Kirk Hinrich .411

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .396 Kirk Hinrich .375

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .858 Kirk Hinrich .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Kirk Hinrich 16.6 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Kirk Hinrich 3.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Kirk Hinrich 6.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Kirk Hinrich 1.6 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Kirk Hinrich 0.4 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 10.8 Kirk Hinrich 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 2.9 Kirk Hinrich 2.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 1.4 Kirk Hinrich 3.9

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Kirk Hinrich 1.0

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.4 Kirk Hinrich 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 172 Kirk Hinrich 747

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 47 Kirk Hinrich 186

Total Assists Buddy Hield 23 Kirk Hinrich 277

Total Steals Buddy Hield 14 Kirk Hinrich 74

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 6 Kirk Hinrich 17

Total Games Buddy Hield 16 Kirk Hinrich 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .415 Kirk Hinrich .428

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .433 Kirk Hinrich .407

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .938 Kirk Hinrich .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 12.5 (2025) Kirk Hinrich 21.2 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 3.5 (2025) Kirk Hinrich 4.4 (2010)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 1.8 (2025) Kirk Hinrich 7.7 (2006)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2025) Kirk Hinrich 2.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.4 (2025) Kirk Hinrich 0.7 (2005)