Ernie Beck vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Ernie Beck 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

Ernie Beck

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Beck: 1953-54 to 1960-61
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Beck 1 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Beck 7 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Ernie Beck 4 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Ernie Beck 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 6.3 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 3.2 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 1.8 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Beck 2,325 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Ernie Beck 1,191 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Ernie Beck 669 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Ernie Beck 371 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Beck .383 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Beck .762 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 10.1 (1958) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 4.3 (1957) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 2.7 (1958) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 7.3 Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 4.1 Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 1.8 Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Beck 175 Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Ernie Beck 99 Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Ernie Beck 43 Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Ernie Beck 24 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Beck .400 Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Beck .705 Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 15.5 (1957) Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 5.1 (1956) Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 2.5 (1957) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - 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.