Willie Anderson vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Willie Anderson 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

Willie Anderson

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Anderson: 1988-89 to 1996-97
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Anderson 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Willie Anderson 9 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Willie Anderson 7 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Willie Anderson 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 12.2 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.1 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.6 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 6,771 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 2,082 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Willie Anderson 2,105 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Willie Anderson 594 Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 342 Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Willie Anderson 555 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .471 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .266 Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .786 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 18.6 (1989) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.9 (1989) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.9 (1992) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 9.3 Buddy Hield 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 2.7 Buddy Hield 0.3

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 2.4 Buddy Hield 0.3

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 0.8 Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.2 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 483 Buddy Hield 2

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 142 Buddy Hield 1

Total Assists Willie Anderson 127 Buddy Hield 1

Total Steals Willie Anderson 42 Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 12 Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Willie Anderson 52 Buddy Hield 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .464 Buddy Hield .143

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .333 Buddy Hield .000

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .785 Buddy Hield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 20.5 (1990) Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.4 (1990) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.2 (1990) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.5 (1991) Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.5 (1994) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)