Dick Groat vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Dick Groat 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

Dick Groat

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Groat: 1952-53 to 1952-53
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Groat 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Dick Groat 1 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Dick Groat 0 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Dick Groat 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Groat 11.9 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat 3.3 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Dick Groat 2.7 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Groat 309 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Dick Groat 86 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Dick Groat 69 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Dick Groat 26 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Groat .368 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Dick Groat .790 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Groat 11.9 (1953) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat 3.3 (1953) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dick Groat 2.7 (1953) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Groat - Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat - Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Dick Groat - Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Groat - Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Dick Groat - Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Dick Groat - Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Dick Groat 0 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Groat - Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Dick Groat - Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Groat - Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat - Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dick Groat - Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - 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.