Buddy Hield vs. Malcolm Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malcolm Thomas 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 2024-25
Malcolm Thomas: 2011-12 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Malcolm Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 9 Malcolm Thomas 4

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 2 Malcolm Thomas 1

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Malcolm Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.0 Malcolm Thomas 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.1 Malcolm Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.5 Malcolm Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Malcolm Thomas 0.2

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Malcolm Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 10,732 Malcolm Thomas 76

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,936 Malcolm Thomas 96

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,775 Malcolm Thomas 14

Total Steals Buddy Hield 614 Malcolm Thomas 6

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 227 Malcolm Thomas 7

Total Games Buddy Hield 714 Malcolm Thomas 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .433 Malcolm Thomas .435

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .397 Malcolm Thomas .091

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .858 Malcolm Thomas .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Malcolm Thomas 2.6 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Malcolm Thomas 3.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Malcolm Thomas 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Malcolm Thomas 0.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Malcolm Thomas 0.4 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 10.8 Malcolm Thomas 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 2.9 Malcolm Thomas 1.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 1.4 Malcolm Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Malcolm Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.4 Malcolm Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 172 Malcolm Thomas 3

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 47 Malcolm Thomas 4

Total Assists Buddy Hield 23 Malcolm Thomas 0

Total Steals Buddy Hield 14 Malcolm Thomas 0

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 6 Malcolm Thomas 0

Total Games Buddy Hield 16 Malcolm Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .415 Malcolm Thomas .500

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .433 Malcolm Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .938 Malcolm Thomas .200

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 12.5 (2025) Malcolm Thomas 1.0 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 3.5 (2025) Malcolm Thomas 1.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 1.8 (2025) Malcolm Thomas 0.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2025) Malcolm Thomas 0.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.4 (2025) Malcolm Thomas 0.0 (2013)