Leo Barnhorst vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Leo Barnhorst 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
Leo Barnhorst: 1949-50 to 1953-54
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leo Barnhorst 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Leo Barnhorst 5 Buddy Hield 9

Playoffs Played Leo Barnhorst 5 Buddy Hield 2

All-Star Games Leo Barnhorst 2 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 9.4 Buddy Hield 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 5.4 * Buddy Hield 4.1

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 3.2 Buddy Hield 2.5

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Barnhorst 3,232 Buddy Hield 10,732

Total Rebounds Leo Barnhorst 1,506 * Buddy Hield 2,936

Total Assists Leo Barnhorst 1,116 Buddy Hield 1,775

Total Steals Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 614

Total Blocks Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 227

Total Games Leo Barnhorst 344 Buddy Hield 714

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Barnhorst .368 Buddy Hield .433

3-Point Percentage Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield .397

Free Throw Percentage Leo Barnhorst .665 Buddy Hield .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 13.6 (1953) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 6.8 (1953) * Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 3.9 (1953) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 10.8 Buddy Hield 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 4.1 * Buddy Hield 2.9

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 2.7 Buddy Hield 1.4

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Barnhorst 140 Buddy Hield 172

Total Rebounds Leo Barnhorst 45 * Buddy Hield 47

Total Assists Leo Barnhorst 35 Buddy Hield 23

Total Steals Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 14

Total Blocks Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 6

Total Games Leo Barnhorst 13 Buddy Hield 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Barnhorst .390 Buddy Hield .415

3-Point Percentage Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield .433

Free Throw Percentage Leo Barnhorst .703 Buddy Hield .938

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 15.5 (1952) Buddy Hield 12.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 11.0 (1953) * Buddy Hield 3.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 4.0 (1952) Buddy Hield 1.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - 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.