Jaylen Brown vs. Buddy Hield: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Buddy Hield and Jaylen Brown 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.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jaylen Brown has better scoring stats than Buddy Hield in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 9 NBA regular seasons played, Jaylen Brown averages 4 points more than Buddy Hield in his 9 seasons (19.0 points against 15.0), and he also scored a total of 704 points more (11,436 vs. 10,732).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Jaylen Brown 19.0
+4.0
9
Buddy Hield 15.0
9

Total Points

Seasons
Jaylen Brown 11,436
+704
9
Buddy Hield 10,732
9

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Jaylen Brown has a better career point average than Buddy Hield (+8.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,436).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Jaylen Brown 19.3
+8.5
8
Buddy Hield 10.8
2

Total Points

Playoffs
Jaylen Brown 2,608
+2,436
8
Buddy Hield 172
2

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Jaylen Brown 1
+1
Buddy Hield 0

40+ Point Games

Jaylen Brown 11
+9
Buddy Hield 2

30+ Point Games

Jaylen Brown 83
+66
Buddy Hield 17

20+ Point Games

Jaylen Brown 296
+104
Buddy Hield 192

10+ Point Games

Jaylen Brown 488
Buddy Hield 541
+53

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jaylen Brown 592
Buddy Hield 701
+109

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jaylen Brown 11
Buddy Hield 13
+2

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Jaylen Brown 2
+2
Buddy Hield 0

30+ Point Games

Jaylen Brown 14
+13
Buddy Hield 1

20+ Point Games

Jaylen Brown 73
+70
Buddy Hield 3

10+ Point Games

Jaylen Brown 116
+108
Buddy Hield 8

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jaylen Brown 130
+117
Buddy Hield 13

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jaylen Brown 5
+2
Buddy Hield 3

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jaylen Brown 19.0 7.1 14.9 47.8 1.9 5.3 35.9 2.8 3.9 72.6 9 603
difference:+4.0+1.7+2.3+4.6+1.1+2.2+3.8+1.6+2.5+13.2+111
Buddy Hield 15.0 5.4 12.6 43.3 3.0 7.5 39.7 1.2 1.4 85.8 9 714

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jaylen Brown 11,436 4,298 8,990 47.8 1,144 3,185 35.9 1,696 2,336 72.6 9 603
difference:+704+411+4+4.6+983+2,172+3.8+865+1,367+13.2+111
Buddy Hield 10,732 3,887 8,986 43.3 2,127 5,357 39.7 831 969 85.8 9 714

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jaylen Brown 19.3 7.2 15.0 48.2 1.9 5.5 35.4 2.9 4.0 72.7 8 135
difference:+8.5+3.5+6.1+6.6+0.5+0.1+7.9+2.0+3.0+21.1+6+119
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
Jaylen Brown 2,608 978 2,030 48.2 263 742 35.4 389 535 72.7 8 135
difference:+2,436+919+1,888+6.6+224+652+7.9+374+519+21.1+6+119
Buddy Hield 172 59 142 41.5 39 90 43.3 15 16 93.8 2 16

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 6.6
201778
Buddy Hield 10.6
+4.0
201782

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 14.5
+1.0
201870
Buddy Hield 13.5
201880

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 13.0
201974
Buddy Hield 20.7
+7.7
201982

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 20.3
+1.1
202057
Buddy Hield 19.2
202072

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 24.7
+8.1
202158
Buddy Hield 16.6
202171

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 23.6
+8.0
202266
Buddy Hield 15.6
202281

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 26.6
+9.8
202367
Buddy Hield 16.8
202380

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 23.0
+10.9
2024NBA Champion70
Buddy Hield 12.1
202484

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 22.2
+11.1
202563
Buddy Hield 11.1
202582

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 5.0
+5.0
201717
Buddy Hield -
DNP
20170

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 18.0
+18.0
201818
Buddy Hield -
DNP
20180

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 13.9
+13.9
20199
Buddy Hield -
DNP
20190

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 21.8
+21.8
202017
Buddy Hield -
DNP
20200

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown -
DNP
20210
Buddy Hield -
DNP
20210

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 23.1
+23.1
202224
Buddy Hield -
DNP
20220

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 22.7
+22.7
202320
Buddy Hield -
DNP
20230

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 23.9
+18.4
2024NBA Champion19
Buddy Hield 5.5
20244

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Jaylen Brown 22.1
+9.6
202511
Buddy Hield 12.5
202512