Buddy Hield vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Whitey Skoog 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 1.0 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 0 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 2 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .200 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 1.0 (2024) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.