Buddy Hield vs. Ron Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Riley 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.

Ron Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Ron Riley 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Ron Riley 4

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Ron Riley 1

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Ron Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Ron Riley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Ron Riley 5.2

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Ron Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Ron Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ron Riley 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Ron Riley 1,542

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Ron Riley 1,368

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Ron Riley 318

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Ron Riley 106 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Ron Riley 67 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Ron Riley 264

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Ron Riley .419

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Ron Riley .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Ron Riley 8.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Ron Riley 6.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Ron Riley 1.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Ron Riley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ron Riley 4.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ron Riley 1.9

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Ron Riley 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Ron Riley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Ron Riley 56

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Ron Riley 36

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Ron Riley 15

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Ron Riley 9 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Ron Riley 2 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Ron Riley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Ron Riley .595

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Ron Riley .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Ron Riley 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ron Riley 4.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ron Riley 1.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.