Buddy Hield vs. Walt Wesley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Wesley 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.

Walt Wesley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Walt Wesley: 1966-67 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Walt Wesley 10

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Walt Wesley 3

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Walt Wesley 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Walt Wesley 5.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Walt Wesley 0.7

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Walt Wesley 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Walt Wesley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Walt Wesley 5,002

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Walt Wesley 3,243

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Walt Wesley 385

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Walt Wesley 16 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Walt Wesley 25 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Walt Wesley 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Walt Wesley .434

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Walt Wesley .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Walt Wesley 17.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Walt Wesley 8.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Walt Wesley 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Walt Wesley 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Walt Wesley 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Walt Wesley 3.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Walt Wesley 0.3

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Walt Wesley 42

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Walt Wesley 28

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Walt Wesley 2

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Walt Wesley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Walt Wesley .439

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Walt Wesley .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Walt Wesley 9.5 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Walt Wesley 4.8 (1970)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

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.