Tommy Byrnes vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Tommy Byrnes 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

Tommy Byrnes

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tommy Byrnes: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tommy Byrnes 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Tommy Byrnes 5 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Tommy Byrnes 2 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Tommy Byrnes 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 6.5 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.5 * Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.2 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Byrnes 1,712 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Tommy Byrnes 72 * Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Tommy Byrnes 311 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Tommy Byrnes 265 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Byrnes .299 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Byrnes .648 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 7.6 (1947) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.5 (1951) * Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.8 (1949) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 6.3 Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes - * Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 0.3 Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Byrnes 50 Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Tommy Byrnes 0 * Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Tommy Byrnes 2 Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Tommy Byrnes 8 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Byrnes .301 Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Byrnes .261 Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 8.7 (1948) Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes - * Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 0.7 (1948) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - 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.