Buddy Hield vs. J.J. Redick: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of J.J. Redick and Buddy Hield to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that J.J. Redick scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Buddy Hield has a better scoring average in the regular season. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 9 NBA regular seasons played, Buddy Hield averages 2.2 points more than J.J. Redick in his 15 seasons (15.0 points against 12.8). On the other hand J.J. Redick scored a total of 1,296 points more than Buddy Hield (12,028 vs. 10,732).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Buddy Hield | 15.0 | +2.2 | 9 |
| J.J. Redick | 12.8 | 15 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Buddy Hield | 10,732 | 9 | |
| J.J. Redick | 12,028 | +1,296 | 15 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason J.J. Redick has a better career point average than Buddy Hield (+0.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,024).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Buddy Hield | 10.8 | 2 | |
| J.J. Redick | 10.9 | +0.1 | 13 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Buddy Hield | 172 | 2 | |
| J.J. Redick | 1,196 | +1,024 | 13 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 192 | +24 | ||
| J.J. Redick | 168 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 541 | |||
| J.J. Redick | 618 | +77 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 701 | |||
| J.J. Redick | 896 | +195 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 13 | |||
| J.J. Redick | 44 | +31 | ||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 3 | |||
| J.J. Redick | 10 | +7 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 8 | |||
| J.J. Redick | 60 | +52 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 13 | |||
| J.J. Redick | 105 | +92 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 3 | |||
| J.J. Redick | 5 | +2 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 15.0 | 5.4 | 12.6 | 43.3 | 3.0 | 7.5 | 39.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 85.8 | 9 | 714 |
| difference: | +2.2 | +1.1 | +3.1 | +1.4 | +0.9 | +2.5 | +1.8 | +1.0 | +1.1 | +3.4 | +6 | +226 |
| J.J. Redick | 12.8 | 4.3 | 9.5 | 44.7 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 41.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 89.2 | 15 | 940 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 10,732 | 3,887 | 8,986 | 43.3 | 2,127 | 5,357 | 39.7 | 831 | 969 | 85.8 | 9 | 714 |
| difference: | +1,296 | +122 | +10 | +1.4 | +177 | +653 | +1.8 | +1,229 | +1,341 | +3.4 | +6 | +226 |
| J.J. Redick | 12,028 | 4,009 | 8,976 | 44.7 | 1,950 | 4,704 | 41.5 | 2,060 | 2,310 | 89.2 | 15 | 940 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 10.8 | 3.7 | 8.9 | 41.5 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 43.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 93.8 | 2 | 16 |
| difference: | +0.1 | +0.2 | +0.9 | +0.7 | +1.0 | +6.2 | +0.9 | +1.0 | +5.9 | +11 | +94 | |
| J.J. Redick | 10.9 | 3.7 | 8.7 | 42.5 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 37.1 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 87.9 | 13 | 110 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Buddy Hield | 172 | 59 | 142 | 41.5 | 39 | 90 | 43.3 | 15 | 16 | 93.8 | 2 | 16 |
| difference: | +1,024 | +346 | +811 | +0.9 | +150 | +419 | +6.2 | +182 | +208 | +5.9 | +11 | +94 |
| J.J. Redick | 1,196 | 405 | 953 | 42.5 | 189 | 509 | 37.1 | 197 | 224 | 87.9 | 13 | 110 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
J.J. Redick's additional seasons: | ||||
* J.J. Redick played 5 seasons more than Buddy Hield in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 11 to 15, from 2017 to 2021—he averaged 15.2 points in a total of 328 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18.1 ppg and his lowest 7.4. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| J.J. Redick | 3.0 | +3.0 | 2007 | 1 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| J.J. Redick | 0.0 | 2008 | 2 | |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| J.J. Redick | 6.0 | +6.0 | 2009 | 16 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| J.J. Redick | 7.5 | +7.5 | 2010 | 14 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| J.J. Redick | 6.7 | +6.7 | 2011 | 6 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| J.J. Redick | 10.8 | +10.8 | 2012 | 5 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| J.J. Redick | 7.3 | +7.3 | 2013 | 4 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| J.J. Redick | 13.3 | +13.3 | 2014 | 13 |
J.J. Redick's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, J.J. Redick played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 14.0 points in a total of 29 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 18.2 ppg and his lowest 9.1. |