Jim Farmer vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Jim Farmer 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jim Farmer: 1987-88 to 1993-94
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Farmer 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Jim Farmer 5 Buddy Hield 10

Playoffs Played Jim Farmer 2 Buddy Hield 2

All-Star Games Jim Farmer 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 5.3 Buddy Hield 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 1.4 Buddy Hield 4.1

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 0.8 Buddy Hield 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.3 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Farmer 715 Buddy Hield 10,767

Total Rebounds Jim Farmer 186 Buddy Hield 2,941

Total Assists Jim Farmer 111 Buddy Hield 1,782

Total Steals Jim Farmer 42 Buddy Hield 617

Total Blocks Jim Farmer 4 Buddy Hield 227

Total Games Jim Farmer 136 Buddy Hield 718

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Farmer .428 Buddy Hield .432

3-Point Percentage Jim Farmer .282 Buddy Hield .396

Free Throw Percentage Jim Farmer .730 Buddy Hield .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 9.4 (1991) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 2.5 (1991) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 1.4 (1991) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.5 (1991) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.1 (1991) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 0.8 Buddy Hield 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 0.8 Buddy Hield 2.9

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 0.2 Buddy Hield 1.4

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 Buddy Hield 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Farmer 4 Buddy Hield 172

Total Rebounds Jim Farmer 4 Buddy Hield 47

Total Assists Jim Farmer 1 Buddy Hield 23

Total Steals Jim Farmer 0 Buddy Hield 14

Total Blocks Jim Farmer 0 Buddy Hield 6

Total Games Jim Farmer 5 Buddy Hield 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Farmer .250 Buddy Hield .415

3-Point Percentage Jim Farmer .000 Buddy Hield .433

Free Throw Percentage Jim Farmer - Buddy Hield .938

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 1.3 (1988) Buddy Hield 12.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 1.3 (1988) Buddy Hield 3.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 0.3 (1988) Buddy Hield 1.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 (1989) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 (1989) Buddy Hield 0.4 (2025)