Draymond Green vs. Buddy Hield: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Buddy Hield and Draymond Green 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 Buddy Hield has better scoring average and totals in the regular season while in the Playoffs both numbers are better for Draymond Green. 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 10 NBA regular seasons played, Buddy Hield averages 6.1 points more than Draymond Green in his 14 seasons (14.8 points against 8.7), and he also scored a total of 3,106 points more (10,952 vs. 7,846).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Draymond Green | 8.7 | 14 | |
| Buddy Hield | 14.8 | +6.1 | 10 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Draymond Green | 7,846 | 14 | |
| Buddy Hield | 10,952 | +3,106 | 10 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Draymond Green has a better career point average than Buddy Hield (+0.6 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,762).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Draymond Green | 11.4 | +0.6 | 10 |
| Buddy Hield | 10.8 | 2 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Draymond Green | 1,934 | +1,762 | 10 |
| Buddy Hield | 172 | 2 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Draymond Green | 0 | |||
| Buddy Hield | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Draymond Green | 44 | |||
| Buddy Hield | 193 | +149 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Draymond Green | 362 | |||
| Buddy Hield | 551 | +189 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Draymond Green | 857 | +131 | ||
| Buddy Hield | 726 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Draymond Green | 46 | +30 | ||
| Buddy Hield | 16 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Draymond Green | 15 | +12 | ||
| Buddy Hield | 3 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Draymond Green | 101 | +93 | ||
| Buddy Hield | 8 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Draymond Green | 168 | +155 | ||
| Buddy Hield | 13 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Draymond Green | 1 | |||
| Buddy Hield | 3 | +2 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Draymond Green | 8.7 | 3.2 | 7.2 | 44.8 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 32.1 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 71.0 | 14 | 903 |
| difference: | +6.1 | +2.1 | +5.2 | +1.6 | +2.0 | +4.7 | +7.4 | +0.3 | +0.7 | +14.9 | +4 | +161 |
| Buddy Hield | 14.8 | 5.3 | 12.4 | 43.2 | 2.9 | 7.4 | 39.5 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 85.9 | 10 | 742 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Draymond Green | 7,846 | 2,897 | 6,468 | 44.8 | 776 | 2,421 | 32.1 | 1,276 | 1,798 | 71.0 | 14 | 903 |
| difference: | +3,106 | +1,071 | +2,714 | +1.6 | +1,392 | +3,064 | +7.4 | +428 | +811 | +14.9 | +4 | +161 |
| Buddy Hield | 10,952 | 3,968 | 9,182 | 43.2 | 2,168 | 5,485 | 39.5 | 848 | 987 | 85.9 | 10 | 742 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Draymond Green | 11.4 | 4.1 | 9.2 | 44.5 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 30.0 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 72.6 | 10 | 169 |
| difference: | +0.6 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +3.0 | +1.4 | +2.2 | +13.3 | +1.3 | +2.0 | +21.2 | +8 | +153 |
| Buddy Hield | 10.8 | 3.7 | 8.9 | 41.5 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 43.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 93.8 | 2 | 16 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Draymond Green | 1,934 | 693 | 1,557 | 44.5 | 174 | 580 | 30.0 | 374 | 515 | 72.6 | 10 | 169 |
| difference: | +1,762 | +634 | +1,415 | +3.0 | +135 | +490 | +13.3 | +359 | +499 | +21.2 | +8 | +153 |
| Buddy Hield | 172 | 59 | 142 | 41.5 | 39 | 90 | 43.3 | 15 | 16 | 93.8 | 2 | 16 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Draymond Green's additional seasons: | ||||
* Draymond Green played 2 seasons more than Buddy Hield in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 13 to 14, from 2025 to 2026—he averaged 8.8 points in a total of 90 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Draymond Green | 5.8 | +5.8 | 2013 | 12 |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Draymond Green | 11.9 | +11.9 | 2014 | 7 |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Draymond Green | 13.7 | +13.7 | 2015 | 21 |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Draymond Green | 15.4 | +15.4 | 2016 | 23 |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Draymond Green | 13.1 | +13.1 | 2017 | 17 |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Draymond Green | 10.8 | +10.8 | 2018 | 21 |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Draymond Green | 13.3 | +13.3 | 2019 | 22 |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Draymond Green | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Draymond Green | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Buddy Hield | 5.5 | +5.5 | 2024 | 4 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Draymond Green | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Buddy Hield | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Draymond Green's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Draymond Green played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 9.1 points in a total of 12 games. |