Buddy Hield vs. Trae Young: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Buddy Hield and Trae Young all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Buddy Hield, with a career spanning 10 seasons from 2017 to 2026, and Trae Young, with 8 seasons played from 2019 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Buddy Hield vs. Trae Young
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Buddy Hield Trae Young Buddy Hield Trae Young
Points
+300th
273rd
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
81st
+300th
194th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
15th
84th
+300th
195th
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Buddy Hield vs. Trae Young
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Buddy Hield Trae Young Buddy Hield Trae Young
Points
300th
13th
+300th
18th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
3rd
+300th
4th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
165th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
7th
14th
18th
13th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Buddy Hield Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
273rd
+27 10,924 vs. 12,3091,385
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,995 vs. 1,6971,298
Assists
+300th
81st
+219 1,815 vs. 4,7872,972
Steals
+300th
+300th
636 vs. 509127
Blocks
+300th
+300th
229 vs. 75154
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
543 vs. 299244
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,452 vs. 1,3981,054
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
3,957 vs. 3,89166
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
9,159 vs. 9,005154
3-Pointers Made
15th
84th
69 2,162 vs. 1,282880
3-Pointers Attempted
19th
78th
59 5,470 vs. 3,6541,816
Free Throws Made
+300th
146th
+154 848 vs. 3,2452,397
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
194th
+106 987 vs. 3,7182,731

Games and Years:

Buddy Hield Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
738 vs. 488250
Seasons
+300th
+300th
10 vs. 82

Rankings by Points Scored:

Buddy Hield Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
278th
36th
242 2 vs. 3432
50+ point games
-
49th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Buddy Hield Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
172 vs. 713541
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
47 vs. 9245
Assists
+300th
194th
+106 23 vs. 243220
Steals
+300th
+300th
14 vs. 3319
Blocks
+300th
+300th
6 vs. 42
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
20 vs. 173
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
27 vs. 7548
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
59 vs. 232173
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
142 vs. 577435
3-Pointers Made
+300th
195th
+105 39 vs. 7031
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
156th
+144 90 vs. 236146
Free Throws Made
+300th
282nd
+18 15 vs. 179164
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
16 vs. 210194

Games and Years:

Buddy Hield Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
16 vs. 2711
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
2 vs. 31

Rankings by Points Scored:

Buddy Hield Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
78th
0 vs. 11
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Buddy Hield Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
300th
13th
287 14.80 vs. 25.2210.42
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.06 vs. 3.480.58
Assists per game
+300th
3rd
+297 2.46 vs. 9.817.35
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.86 vs. 1.040.18
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.31 vs. 0.150.16
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.74 vs. 0.610.12
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.32 vs. 2.860.46
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
53rd
+247 5.36 vs. 7.972.61
Field Goals Attempted per game
289th
25th
264 12.41 vs. 18.456.04
3-Pointers Made per game
7th
14th
7 2.93 vs. 2.630.30
3-Pointers Attempted per game
9th
8th
1 7.41 vs. 7.490.08
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
13th
+287 1.15 vs. 6.655.50
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
25th
+275 1.34 vs. 7.626.28

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Buddy Hield Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
18th
+282 10.75 vs. 26.4115.66
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.94 vs. 3.410.47
Assists per game
+300th
4th
+296 1.44 vs. 9.007.56
Steals per game
+300th
165th
+135 0.88 vs. 1.220.35
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.38 vs. 0.150.23
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.25 vs. 0.630.62
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.69 vs. 2.781.09
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
44th
+256 3.69 vs. 8.594.91
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
14th
+286 8.88 vs. 21.3712.50
3-Pointers Made per game
18th
13th
5 2.44 vs. 2.590.16
3-Pointers Attempted per game
59th
6th
53 5.63 vs. 8.743.12
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
16th
+284 0.94 vs. 6.635.69
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
32nd
+268 1.00 vs. 7.786.78

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.