Cleveland Buckner vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Cleveland Buckner 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

Cleveland Buckner

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

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.