Hank Finkel vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Hank Finkel 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

Hank Finkel

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hank Finkel: 1966-67 to 1974-75
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hank Finkel 1 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Hank Finkel 9 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Hank Finkel 6 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Hank Finkel 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hank Finkel 5.1 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Hank Finkel 3.9 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Hank Finkel 0.8 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Hank Finkel 0.1 * Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Hank Finkel 0.1 * Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hank Finkel 2,790 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Hank Finkel 2,151 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Hank Finkel 426 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Hank Finkel 10 * Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Hank Finkel 10 * Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Hank Finkel 551 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hank Finkel .449 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Hank Finkel - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Hank Finkel .662 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hank Finkel 11.6 (1968) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Hank Finkel 7.7 (1970) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Hank Finkel 1.4 (1968) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Hank Finkel 0.1 (1975) * Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Hank Finkel 0.1 (1974) * Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hank Finkel 1.8 Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Hank Finkel 1.6 Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Hank Finkel 0.4 Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Hank Finkel 0.1 * Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Hank Finkel 0.0 * Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hank Finkel 58 Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Hank Finkel 53 Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Hank Finkel 13 Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Hank Finkel 1 * Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Hank Finkel 0 * Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Hank Finkel 33 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hank Finkel .458 Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Hank Finkel - n/a ** Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Hank Finkel .667 Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hank Finkel 2.5 (1972) Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Hank Finkel 3.5 (1969) Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Hank Finkel 0.6 (1975) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Hank Finkel 0.1 (1974) * Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Hank Finkel 0.0 (1975) * Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.