Derek Anderson vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Derek Anderson 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

Derek Anderson

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Anderson: 1997-98 to 2007-08
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Anderson 1 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Derek Anderson 11 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Derek Anderson 5 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Derek Anderson 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 12.0 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 3.2 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 3.4 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.1 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.1 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Anderson 7,357 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Derek Anderson 1,988 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Derek Anderson 2,083 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Derek Anderson 691 Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Derek Anderson 87 Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Derek Anderson 615 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Anderson .408 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Derek Anderson .341 Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Derek Anderson .853 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 16.9 (2000) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 4.4 (2001) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 4.5 (2004) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.5 (2001) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.2 (2003) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 7.0 Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 1.9 Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 1.7 Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 0.5 Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.0 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Anderson 167 Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Derek Anderson 45 Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Derek Anderson 40 Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Derek Anderson 12 Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Derek Anderson 1 Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Derek Anderson 24 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Anderson .336 Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Derek Anderson .302 Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Derek Anderson .838 Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 14.7 (2002) Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 2.7 (2001) Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 2.8 (1998) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.3 (1998) Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.3 (1998) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)