Buddy Hield vs. Willie McCarter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie McCarter 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.

Willie McCarter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Willie McCarter: 1969-70 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Willie McCarter 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Willie McCarter 3

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Willie McCarter 2

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Willie McCarter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Willie McCarter 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Willie McCarter 1.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Willie McCarter 2.0

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Willie McCarter 1,090

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Willie McCarter 248

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Willie McCarter 304

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Willie McCarter 155

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Willie McCarter .402

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Willie McCarter .656

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Willie McCarter 7.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Willie McCarter 2.1 (1970)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Willie McCarter 2.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Willie McCarter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Willie McCarter 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Willie McCarter 1.7

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Willie McCarter 1.2

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Willie McCarter 62

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Willie McCarter 29

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Willie McCarter 20

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Willie McCarter 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Willie McCarter .361

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Willie McCarter .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Willie McCarter 4.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Willie McCarter 2.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Willie McCarter 1.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Willie McCarter - 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.