Darrell Elston vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Darrell Elston 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

Darrell Elston

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darrell Elston: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darrell Elston 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Darrell Elston 1 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Darrell Elston 0 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Darrell Elston 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darrell Elston 1.0 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Elston 1.2 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Darrell Elston 0.4 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Darrell Elston 0.2 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Darrell Elston 0.0 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darrell Elston 5 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Darrell Elston 6 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Darrell Elston 2 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Darrell Elston 1 Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Darrell Elston 0 Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Darrell Elston 5 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darrell Elston .143 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Darrell Elston - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Darrell Elston .500 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darrell Elston 1.0 (1977) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Elston 1.2 (1977) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Darrell Elston 0.4 (1977) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Darrell Elston 0.2 (1977) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Darrell Elston 0.0 (1977) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Darrell Elston 0 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Darrell Elston - n/a ** Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Darrell Elston - Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.