LeRoy Ellis vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and LeRoy Ellis 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

LeRoy Ellis

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeRoy Ellis: 1962-63 to 1975-76
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeRoy Ellis 1 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons LeRoy Ellis 14 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played LeRoy Ellis 8 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games LeRoy Ellis 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 9.7 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 8.3 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.3 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.8 * Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.8 * Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LeRoy Ellis 10,176 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds LeRoy Ellis 8,709 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists LeRoy Ellis 1,405 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals LeRoy Ellis 146 * Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks LeRoy Ellis 151 * Buddy Hield 204

Total Games LeRoy Ellis 1,048 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeRoy Ellis .442 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage LeRoy Ellis - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage LeRoy Ellis .728 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 15.9 (1971) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 12.3 (1971) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 3.2 (1971) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.1 (1974) * Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.1 (1974) * Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 7.2 Buddy Hield 1.0

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 7.2 Buddy Hield 0.5

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.7 Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 * Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 * Buddy Hield 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LeRoy Ellis 463 Buddy Hield 2

Total Rebounds LeRoy Ellis 463 Buddy Hield 1

Total Assists LeRoy Ellis 44 Buddy Hield 1

Total Steals LeRoy Ellis 0 * Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks LeRoy Ellis 0 * Buddy Hield 0

Total Games LeRoy Ellis 64 Buddy Hield 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeRoy Ellis .413 Buddy Hield .200

3-Point Percentage LeRoy Ellis - n/a ** Buddy Hield .000

Free Throw Percentage LeRoy Ellis .693 Buddy Hield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 14.4 (1965) Buddy Hield 1.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 12.1 (1965) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.0 (1963) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 (1976) * Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 (1976) * Buddy Hield 0.0 (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.