Buddy Hield vs. Porter Meriwether Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Porter Meriwether 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.

Porter Meriwether

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Porter Meriwether: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Porter Meriwether 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Porter Meriwether 1

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Porter Meriwether 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Porter Meriwether 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Porter Meriwether 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Porter Meriwether 0.9

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Porter Meriwether 1.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Porter Meriwether 119

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Porter Meriwether 29

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Porter Meriwether 43

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Porter Meriwether 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Porter Meriwether .393

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Porter Meriwether .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Porter Meriwether 3.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Porter Meriwether 0.9 (1963)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Porter Meriwether 1.4 (1963)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Porter Meriwether - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Porter Meriwether -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Porter Meriwether -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Porter Meriwether -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Porter Meriwether -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Porter Meriwether -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Porter Meriwether -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Porter Meriwether 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Porter Meriwether -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Porter Meriwether -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Porter Meriwether -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Porter Meriwether -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Porter Meriwether -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Porter Meriwether - 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.