Buddy Hield vs. Ruben Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ruben Patterson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Buddy Hield:
2016-17 to 2024-25
Ruben Patterson:
1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

Buddy Hield0
Ruben Patterson0
Buddy Hield9
Ruben Patterson10
Buddy Hield2
Ruben Patterson5
Buddy Hield0
Ruben Patterson0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Buddy Hield 15.0
Ruben Patterson 10.7

Buddy Hield 4.1
Ruben Patterson 4.2

Buddy Hield 2.5
Ruben Patterson 1.8

Buddy Hield 0.9
Ruben Patterson 1.2

Buddy Hield 0.3
Ruben Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Buddy Hield 10,732
Ruben Patterson 6,953

Buddy Hield 2,936
Ruben Patterson 2,697

Buddy Hield 1,775
Ruben Patterson 1,150

Buddy Hield 614
Ruben Patterson 751

Buddy Hield 227
Ruben Patterson 249

Buddy Hield 714
Ruben Patterson 649

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield .433
Ruben Patterson .517

3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield .397
Ruben Patterson .179

Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield .858
Ruben Patterson .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Buddy Hield 20.7
(2019)
Ruben Patterson 14.7
(2007)

Buddy Hield 5.0
(2019)
Ruben Patterson 5.4
(2007)

Buddy Hield 3.6
(2021)
Ruben Patterson 2.9
(2007)

Buddy Hield 1.2
(2023)
Ruben Patterson 1.5
(2005)

Buddy Hield 0.5
(2024)
Ruben Patterson 0.6
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Buddy Hield 10.8
Ruben Patterson 6.7

Buddy Hield 2.9
Ruben Patterson 2.5

Buddy Hield 1.4
Ruben Patterson 0.8

Buddy Hield 0.9
Ruben Patterson 0.5

Buddy Hield 0.4
Ruben Patterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Buddy Hield 172
Ruben Patterson 147

Buddy Hield 47
Ruben Patterson 54

Buddy Hield 23
Ruben Patterson 17

Buddy Hield 14
Ruben Patterson 11

Buddy Hield 6
Ruben Patterson 4

Buddy Hield 16
Ruben Patterson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield .415
Ruben Patterson .477

3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield .433
Ruben Patterson .000

Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield .938
Ruben Patterson .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Buddy Hield 12.5
(2025)
Ruben Patterson 10.0
(2003)

Buddy Hield 3.5
(2025)
Ruben Patterson 3.7
(2003)

Buddy Hield 1.8
(2025)
Ruben Patterson 1.6
(2003)

Buddy Hield 1.2
(2025)
Ruben Patterson 1.0
(2002)

Buddy Hield 0.4
(2025)
Ruben Patterson 0.4
(2000)