George Dempsey vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and George Dempsey 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

George Dempsey

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Dempsey 1 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons George Dempsey 5 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played George Dempsey 4 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games George Dempsey 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 5.0 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 2.3 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 1,574 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 1,125 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists George Dempsey 711 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 204

Total Games George Dempsey 315 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .407 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .661 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 7.3 (1955) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 4.9 (1955) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 (1955) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 4.2 Buddy Hield 0.7

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 2.6 Buddy Hield 0.3

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 1.4 Buddy Hield 0.3

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 105 Buddy Hield 2

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 64 Buddy Hield 1

Total Assists George Dempsey 35 Buddy Hield 1

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1

Total Games George Dempsey 25 Buddy Hield 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .437 Buddy Hield .143

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield .000

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .592 Buddy Hield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 12.5 (1957) Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 7.5 (1957) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 6.0 (1957) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - 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.