Buddy Hield vs. Tom Riker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Riker and Buddy Hield that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Buddy Hield:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Tom Riker:
1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Buddy Hield0
Tom Riker1
Buddy Hield8
Tom Riker3
Buddy Hield0
Tom Riker1
Buddy Hield0
Tom Riker0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Buddy Hield 15.6
Tom Riker 2.7

Buddy Hield 4.2
Tom Riker 1.7

Buddy Hield 2.6
Tom Riker 0.3

Buddy Hield 0.9
Tom Riker 0.2

*
Buddy Hield 0.3
Tom Riker 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Buddy Hield 9,728
Tom Riker 225

Buddy Hield 2,642
Tom Riker 138

Buddy Hield 1,627
Tom Riker 24

Buddy Hield 538
Tom Riker 15

*
Buddy Hield 202
Tom Riker 5

*
Buddy Hield 623
Tom Riker 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield .434
Tom Riker .380

3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield .400
Tom Riker -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield .859
Tom Riker .593

Best Season (no game minimum)

Buddy Hield 20.7
(2019)
Tom Riker 3.0
(1975)

Buddy Hield 5.0
(2019)
Tom Riker 2.1
(1975)

Buddy Hield 3.6
(2021)
Tom Riker 0.4
(1975)

Buddy Hield 1.2
(2023)
Tom Riker 0.3
(1975)

*
Buddy Hield 0.5
(2024)
Tom Riker 0.1
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 2.0

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 2.0

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 1.0

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 0.0

*
Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 2

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 2

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 1

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 0

*
Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 0

*
Buddy Hield 0
Tom Riker 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker .500

3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 2.0
(1975)

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 2.0
(1975)

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 1.0
(1975)

Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 0.0
(1975)

*
Buddy Hield -
Tom Riker 0.0
(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.