Richard Hamilton vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Richard Hamilton 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
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Buddy Hield 9

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Buddy Hield 2

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Buddy Hield 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Buddy Hield 4.1

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Buddy Hield 2.5

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Buddy Hield 10,732

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Buddy Hield 2,936

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Buddy Hield 1,775

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Buddy Hield 614

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Buddy Hield 227

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Buddy Hield 714

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Buddy Hield .433

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Buddy Hield .397

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Buddy Hield .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Buddy Hield 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Buddy Hield 2.9

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Buddy Hield 1.4

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Buddy Hield 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Buddy Hield 172

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Buddy Hield 47

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Buddy Hield 23

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Buddy Hield 14

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Buddy Hield 6

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Buddy Hield 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Buddy Hield .415

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Buddy Hield .433

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Buddy Hield .938

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Buddy Hield 12.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Buddy Hield 3.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Buddy Hield 1.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Buddy Hield 0.4 (2025)