Darryl Dawkins vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Darryl Dawkins 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

Darryl Dawkins

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darryl Dawkins: 1975-76 to 1988-89
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darryl Dawkins 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Darryl Dawkins 14 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Darryl Dawkins 10 Buddy Hield 0

All-Star Games Darryl Dawkins 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 12.0 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 6.1 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.3 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.5 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.4 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darryl Dawkins 8,733 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Darryl Dawkins 4,432 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Darryl Dawkins 917 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Darryl Dawkins 345 Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Darryl Dawkins 1,023 Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Darryl Dawkins 726 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darryl Dawkins .572 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Darryl Dawkins .133 * Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Darryl Dawkins .685 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 16.8 (1984) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 8.7 (1980) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1980) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.8 (1983) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1983) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 12.6 Buddy Hield -

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 6.1 Buddy Hield -

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.1 Buddy Hield -

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.4 Buddy Hield -

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.5 Buddy Hield -

Totals Stats

Total Points Darryl Dawkins 1,375 Buddy Hield -

Total Rebounds Darryl Dawkins 665 Buddy Hield -

Total Assists Darryl Dawkins 119 Buddy Hield -

Total Steals Darryl Dawkins 47 Buddy Hield -

Total Blocks Darryl Dawkins 165 Buddy Hield -

Total Games Darryl Dawkins 109 Buddy Hield 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darryl Dawkins .546 Buddy Hield -

3-Point Percentage Darryl Dawkins .000 * Buddy Hield -

Free Throw Percentage Darryl Dawkins .703 Buddy Hield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 18.4 (1984) Buddy Hield -

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 9.1 (1979) Buddy Hield -

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 3.0 (1986) Buddy Hield -

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 2.0 (1983) Buddy Hield -

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 2.5 (1983) Buddy Hield -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.