Sonny Hertzberg vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Sonny Hertzberg 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

Sonny Hertzberg

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sonny Hertzberg: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sonny Hertzberg 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Sonny Hertzberg 5 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Sonny Hertzberg 3 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Sonny Hertzberg 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 8.7 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 * Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 2.1 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Hertzberg 2,563 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Sonny Hertzberg 260 * Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Sonny Hertzberg 618 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Sonny Hertzberg 293 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .299 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .792 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 10.2 (1950) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 (1951) * Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 3.8 (1951) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 9.1 Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 * Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.9 Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Hertzberg 164 Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Sonny Hertzberg 2 * Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Sonny Hertzberg 35 Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Sonny Hertzberg 18 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .294 Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .833 Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 10.7 (1949) Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 (1951) * Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 2.5 (1949) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

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.