Kevin Durant vs. Buddy Hield: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kevin Durant, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2008 to 2026, and Buddy Hield, with 10 seasons played from 2017 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.

Kevin Durant vs. Buddy Hield
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kevin Durant Buddy Hield Kevin Durant Buddy Hield
Points
8th
+300th
7th
+300th
Rebounds
83rd
+300th
28th
+300th
Assists
75th
+300th
36th
+300th
Steals
106th
+300th
43rd
+300th
Blocks
57th
+300th
24th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
14th
16th
6th
+300th
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Kevin Durant vs. Buddy Hield
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kevin Durant Buddy Hield Kevin Durant Buddy Hield
Points
6th
281st
4th
+300th
Rebounds
240th
+300th
160th
+300th
Assists
188th
+300th
172nd
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
282nd
+300th
Blocks
138th
+300th
114th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
68th
7th
44th
18th

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:

Kevin Durant Buddy Hield Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
8th
+300th
+292 30,650 vs. 10,76919,881
Rebounds
83rd
+300th
+217 7,846 vs. 2,9444,902
Assists
75th
+300th
+225 4,915 vs. 1,7823,133
Steals
106th
+300th
+194 1,178 vs. 617561
Blocks
57th
+300th
+243 1,274 vs. 2271,047
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
741 vs. 529212
Defensive Rebounds
29th
+300th
+271 7,105 vs. 2,4154,690
Field Goals Made
12th
+300th
+288 10,566 vs. 3,9016,665
Field Goals Attempted
15th
+300th
+285 21,047 vs. 9,02112,026
3-Pointers Made
14th
16th
2 2,194 vs. 2,13361
3-Pointers Attempted
16th
19th
3 5,631 vs. 5,381250
Free Throws Made
8th
+300th
+292 7,324 vs. 8346,490
Free Throws Attempted
17th
+300th
+283 8,302 vs. 9727,330

Games and Years:

Kevin Durant Buddy Hield Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
74th
+300th
1,126 vs. 719407
Seasons
29th
+300th
18 vs. 108

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Durant Buddy Hield Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
9th
276th
267 72 vs. 270
50+ point games
12th
-
9 vs. 09
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Buddy Hield Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
7th
+300th
+293 4,985 vs. 1724,813
Rebounds
28th
+300th
+272 1,327 vs. 471,280
Assists
36th
+300th
+264 709 vs. 23686
Steals
43rd
+300th
+257 172 vs. 14158
Blocks
24th
+300th
+276 204 vs. 6198
Offensive Rebounds
190th
+300th
+110 129 vs. 20109
Defensive Rebounds
10th
+300th
+290 1,198 vs. 271,171
Field Goals Made
8th
+300th
+292 1,684 vs. 591,625
Field Goals Attempted
8th
+300th
+292 3,528 vs. 1423,386
3-Pointers Made
6th
+300th
+294 366 vs. 39327
3-Pointers Attempted
5th
+300th
+295 1,029 vs. 90939
Free Throws Made
5th
+300th
+295 1,251 vs. 151,236
Free Throws Attempted
9th
+300th
+291 1,441 vs. 161,425

Games and Years:

Kevin Durant Buddy Hield Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
26th
+300th
170 vs. 16154
Playoffs
45th
+300th
13 vs. 211

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Durant Buddy Hield Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
4th
-
14 vs. 014
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Buddy Hield Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
6th
281st
275 27.22 vs. 14.9812.24
Rebounds per game
240th
+300th
+60 6.97 vs. 4.092.87
Assists per game
188th
+300th
+112 4.37 vs. 2.481.89
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
1.05 vs. 0.860.19
Blocks per game
138th
+300th
+162 1.13 vs. 0.320.82
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.66 vs. 0.740.08
Defensive Rebounds per game
70th
+300th
+230 6.31 vs. 3.362.95
Field Goals Made per game
12th
+300th
+288 9.38 vs. 5.433.96
Field Goals Attempted per game
22nd
277th
255 18.69 vs. 12.556.15
3-Pointers Made per game
68th
7th
61 1.95 vs. 2.971.02
3-Pointers Attempted per game
54th
8th
46 5.00 vs. 7.482.48
Free Throws Made per game
16th
+300th
+284 6.50 vs. 1.165.34
Free Throws Attempted per game
29th
+300th
+271 7.37 vs. 1.356.02

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Buddy Hield Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
4th
+300th
+296 29.32 vs. 10.7518.57
Rebounds per game
160th
+300th
+140 7.81 vs. 2.944.87
Assists per game
172nd
+300th
+128 4.17 vs. 1.442.73
Steals per game
282nd
+300th
+18 1.01 vs. 0.880.14
Blocks per game
114th
+300th
+186 1.20 vs. 0.380.83
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.76 vs. 1.250.49
Defensive Rebounds per game
42nd
+300th
+258 7.05 vs. 1.695.36
Field Goals Made per game
15th
+300th
+285 9.91 vs. 3.696.22
Field Goals Attempted per game
17th
+300th
+283 20.75 vs. 8.8811.88
3-Pointers Made per game
44th
18th
26 2.15 vs. 2.440.28
3-Pointers Attempted per game
38th
59th
21 6.05 vs. 5.630.43
Free Throws Made per game
11th
+300th
+289 7.36 vs. 0.946.42
Free Throws Attempted per game
20th
+300th
+280 8.48 vs. 1.007.48

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.