Buddy Hield vs. Ralph Polson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Polson 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.

Ralph Polson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Ralph Polson: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Ralph Polson 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Ralph Polson 1

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Ralph Polson 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Ralph Polson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Ralph Polson 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Ralph Polson 4.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Ralph Polson 0.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Ralph Polson 191

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Ralph Polson 211

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Ralph Polson 24

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Ralph Polson 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Ralph Polson .363

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Ralph Polson .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Ralph Polson 3.9 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Ralph Polson 4.3 (1953)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Ralph Polson 0.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Ralph Polson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Ralph Polson -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Ralph Polson -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Ralph Polson -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Ralph Polson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Ralph Polson -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Ralph Polson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ralph Polson - 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.