Kleggie Hermsen vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Kleggie Hermsen 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
Kleggie Hermsen: 1946-47 to 1952-53
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kleggie Hermsen 1 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Kleggie Hermsen 6 Buddy Hield 9

Playoffs Played Kleggie Hermsen 4 Buddy Hield 2

All-Star Games Kleggie Hermsen 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 9.3 Buddy Hield 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 5.8 * Buddy Hield 4.1

Assists Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 1.3 Buddy Hield 2.5

Steals Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kleggie Hermsen 2,669 Buddy Hield 10,732

Total Rebounds Kleggie Hermsen 467 * Buddy Hield 2,936

Total Assists Kleggie Hermsen 366 Buddy Hield 1,775

Total Steals Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 614

Total Blocks Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 227

Total Games Kleggie Hermsen 288 Buddy Hield 714

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kleggie Hermsen .297 Buddy Hield .433

3-Point Percentage Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield .397

Free Throw Percentage Kleggie Hermsen .654 Buddy Hield .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 12.0 (1948) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 6.3 (1951) * Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 1.7 (1949) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 10.6 Buddy Hield 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 1.5 * Buddy Hield 2.9

Assists Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 1.1 Buddy Hield 1.4

Steals Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kleggie Hermsen 276 Buddy Hield 172

Total Rebounds Kleggie Hermsen 3 * Buddy Hield 47

Total Assists Kleggie Hermsen 29 Buddy Hield 23

Total Steals Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 14

Total Blocks Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 6

Total Games Kleggie Hermsen 26 Buddy Hield 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kleggie Hermsen .261 Buddy Hield .415

3-Point Percentage Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield .433

Free Throw Percentage Kleggie Hermsen .689 Buddy Hield .938

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 12.3 (1949) Buddy Hield 12.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 1.5 (1951) * Buddy Hield 3.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kleggie Hermsen 2.5 (1950) Buddy Hield 1.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kleggie Hermsen - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.4 (2025)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.