Wayne Cooper vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Wayne Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Wayne Cooper:
1978-79 to 1991-92
Buddy Hield:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wayne Cooper0
Buddy Hield0
Wayne Cooper14
Buddy Hield8
Wayne Cooper10
Buddy Hield0
Wayne Cooper0
Buddy Hield0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wayne Cooper 7.9
Buddy Hield 15.6

Wayne Cooper 6.2
Buddy Hield 4.2

Wayne Cooper 0.9
Buddy Hield 2.6

Wayne Cooper 0.3
Buddy Hield 0.9

Wayne Cooper 1.6
Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Wayne Cooper 7,777
Buddy Hield 9,728

Wayne Cooper 6,095
Buddy Hield 2,642

Wayne Cooper 852
Buddy Hield 1,627

Wayne Cooper 295
Buddy Hield 538

Wayne Cooper 1,535
Buddy Hield 202

Wayne Cooper 984
Buddy Hield 623

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wayne Cooper .457
Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage
Wayne Cooper .146
*
Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage
Wayne Cooper .736
Buddy Hield .859

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wayne Cooper 13.1
(1986)
Buddy Hield 20.7
(2019)

Wayne Cooper 7.9
(1985)
Buddy Hield 5.0
(2019)

Wayne Cooper 1.5
(1982)
Buddy Hield 3.6
(2021)

Wayne Cooper 0.5
(1986)
Buddy Hield 1.2
(2023)

Wayne Cooper 2.9
(1986)
Buddy Hield 0.5
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wayne Cooper 5.9
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 4.8
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 0.8
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 0.3
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 1.3
Buddy Hield -

Totals Stats

Wayne Cooper 434
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 356
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 56
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 22
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 96
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 74
Buddy Hield 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wayne Cooper .445
Buddy Hield -

3-Point Percentage
Wayne Cooper .000
*
Buddy Hield -

Free Throw Percentage
Wayne Cooper .709
Buddy Hield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wayne Cooper 12.4
(1983)
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 8.0
(1983)
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 1.3
(1985)
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 0.5
(1985)
Buddy Hield -

Wayne Cooper 2.4
(1985)
Buddy Hield -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.