Buddy Hield vs. Mel Hirsch Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Hirsch 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.

Mel Hirsch

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Mel Hirsch: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Mel Hirsch 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Mel Hirsch 1

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Mel Hirsch 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Mel Hirsch 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Mel Hirsch 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Mel Hirsch 0.8

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Mel Hirsch 19

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Mel Hirsch 10

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Mel Hirsch 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Mel Hirsch .200

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Mel Hirsch .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Mel Hirsch 1.5 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Mel Hirsch 0.8 (1947)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Mel Hirsch - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Mel Hirsch -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Mel Hirsch -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Mel Hirsch -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Mel Hirsch -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Mel Hirsch 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Mel Hirsch -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Mel Hirsch -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Mel Hirsch -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Mel Hirsch -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.