Buddy Hield vs. Ralph Simpson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Simpson 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 Simpson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Ralph Simpson: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Ralph Simpson 4

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Ralph Simpson 3

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Ralph Simpson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Ralph Simpson 2.0

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Ralph Simpson 2.2

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Ralph Simpson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Ralph Simpson 1,832

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Ralph Simpson 445

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Ralph Simpson 479

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Ralph Simpson 189

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Ralph Simpson 17

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Ralph Simpson 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Ralph Simpson .404

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Ralph Simpson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Ralph Simpson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Ralph Simpson 11.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Ralph Simpson 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Ralph Simpson 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Ralph Simpson 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ralph Simpson 1.4

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ralph Simpson 2.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Ralph Simpson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Ralph Simpson 106

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Ralph Simpson 24

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Ralph Simpson 41

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Ralph Simpson 4

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Ralph Simpson 2

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Ralph Simpson 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Ralph Simpson .413

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Ralph Simpson - *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Ralph Simpson .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Ralph Simpson 7.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ralph Simpson 1.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ralph Simpson 2.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Ralph Simpson 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ralph Simpson 0.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.