Complete Stats Comparison of Buddy Hield and Drazen Petrovic

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Buddy Hield and Drazen Petrovic during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Buddy Hield3
(rebounds, assists, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		10
seasons
Drazen Petrovic1
(points)		0
4
seasons
they are tied1
(steals)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Buddy Hield4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		2
(steals, blocks)		2
Playoffs
Drazen Petrovic0
3
(points, rebounds, assists)		3
Playoffs
they are tied1
(assists)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Buddy Hield7
stats		12
stats		1
stat
Drazen Petrovic4
stats		2
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Buddy Hield9
stats		6
stats		2
stats
Drazen Petrovic2
stats		8
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Buddy Hield has better averages in rebounds, assists and blocks while Drazen Petrovic has better average in points. They are tied in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Buddy Hield has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.1), defensive rebounds (+1.9), total rebounds (+1.8), assists (+0.1) and blocks (+0.2)
- Drazen Petrovic has better averages in points (+0.4), field goals made (+0.5), free throws made (+1.5) and offensive rebounds (+0.1)
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- Drazen Petrovic has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.5) and personal fouls (+0.6)
- Buddy Hield has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.0) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.5)
- Drazen Petrovic has higher average in free throws attempted (+1.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Buddy Hield 15.0
Drazen Petrovic 15.4
+0.4
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 5.4
Drazen Petrovic 5.9
+0.5
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 12.6
+1.0
Drazen Petrovic 11.6
3-Pointers Made
Buddy Hield 3.0
+2.1
Drazen Petrovic 0.9
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 7.5
+5.5
Drazen Petrovic 2.0
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 1.2
Drazen Petrovic 2.7
+1.5
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 1.4
Drazen Petrovic 3.3
+1.9
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 0.7
Drazen Petrovic 0.8
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 3.4
+1.9
Drazen Petrovic 1.5
Total Rebounds
Buddy Hield 4.1
+1.8
Drazen Petrovic 2.3
Assists
Buddy Hield 2.5
+0.1
Drazen Petrovic 2.4
Steals
Buddy Hield 0.9
Drazen Petrovic 0.9
Blocks
Buddy Hield 0.3
+0.2
Drazen Petrovic 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1.6
Drazen Petrovic 2.1
+0.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 2.0
Drazen Petrovic 2.6
+0.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Buddy Hield has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Drazen Petrovic.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Buddy Hield played more years (+6) and games (+427), and has more points (+6,301), field goals made (+2,193), 3-pointers made (+1,878), free throws made (+37), offensive rebounds (+287), defensive rebounds (+1,983), total rebounds (+2,270), assists (+1,079), steals (+351) and blocks (+200)
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- Buddy Hield has more turnovers (+563) and personal fouls (+697)
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- Buddy Hield has more field goals attempted (+5,643), 3-pointers attempted (+4,792) and free throws attempted (+25)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Buddy Hield 10
+6
Drazen Petrovic 4
Games
Buddy Hield 717
+427
Drazen Petrovic 290
Points
Buddy Hield 10,762
+6,301
Drazen Petrovic 4,461
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 3,898
+2,193
Drazen Petrovic 1,705
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 9,012
+5,643
Drazen Petrovic 3,369
3-Pointers Made
Buddy Hield 2,133
+1,878
Drazen Petrovic 255
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 5,375
+4,792
Drazen Petrovic 583
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 833
+37
Drazen Petrovic 796
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 971
+25
Drazen Petrovic 946
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 527
+287
Drazen Petrovic 240
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 2,412
+1,983
Drazen Petrovic 429
Total Rebounds
Buddy Hield 2,939
+2,270
Drazen Petrovic 669
Assists
Buddy Hield 1,780
+1,079
Drazen Petrovic 701
Steals
Buddy Hield 616
+351
Drazen Petrovic 265
Blocks
Buddy Hield 227
+200
Drazen Petrovic 27
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1,159
+563
Drazen Petrovic 596
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1,448
+697
Drazen Petrovic 751

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Drazen Petrovic has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Buddy Hield has better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield 43.3%
Drazen Petrovic 50.6%
+7.3
3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield 39.7%
Drazen Petrovic 43.7%
+4.0
Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield 85.8%
+1.7
Drazen Petrovic 84.1%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Buddy Hield has better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks than Drazen Petrovic. They are tied in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Buddy Hield has better averages in points (+0.6), 3-pointers made (+2.0), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+0.5), total rebounds (+1.1), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+0.4)
- Drazen Petrovic has better averages in field goals made (+0.4) and free throws made (+0.8)
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- Drazen Petrovic has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.8) and personal fouls (+0.5)
- Buddy Hield has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.2) and 3-pointers attempted (+4.4)
- Drazen Petrovic has higher average in free throws attempted (+1.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Buddy Hield 10.8
+0.6
Drazen Petrovic 10.2
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 3.7
Drazen Petrovic 4.1
+0.4
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 8.9
+0.2
Drazen Petrovic 8.7
3-Pointers Made
Buddy Hield 2.4
+2.0
Drazen Petrovic 0.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 5.6
+4.4
Drazen Petrovic 1.2
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 0.9
Drazen Petrovic 1.7
+0.8
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 1.0
Drazen Petrovic 2.4
+1.4
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 1.3
+0.7
Drazen Petrovic 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 1.7
+0.5
Drazen Petrovic 1.2
Total Rebounds
Buddy Hield 2.9
+1.1
Drazen Petrovic 1.8
Assists
Buddy Hield 1.4
Drazen Petrovic 1.4
Steals
Buddy Hield 0.9
+0.5
Drazen Petrovic 0.4
Blocks
Buddy Hield 0.4
+0.4
Drazen Petrovic 0.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 0.9
Drazen Petrovic 1.7
+0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1.8
Drazen Petrovic 2.3
+0.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Drazen Petrovic has more total points, rebounds and assists while Buddy Hield has more total steals and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Buddy Hield has more 3-pointers made (+28), offensive rebounds (+4), steals (+2) and blocks (+5)
- Drazen Petrovic played more years (+1) and games (+13), and has more points (+125), field goals made (+60), free throws made (+33), defensive rebounds (+8), total rebounds (+4) and assists (+19)
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- Drazen Petrovic has more turnovers (+35) and personal fouls (+40)
- Buddy Hield has more 3-pointers attempted (+56)
- Drazen Petrovic has more field goals attempted (+109) and free throws attempted (+53)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Buddy Hield 2
Drazen Petrovic 3
+1
Games
Buddy Hield 16
Drazen Petrovic 29
+13
Points
Buddy Hield 172
Drazen Petrovic 297
+125
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 59
Drazen Petrovic 119
+60
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 142
Drazen Petrovic 251
+109
3-Pointers Made
Buddy Hield 39
+28
Drazen Petrovic 11
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 90
+56
Drazen Petrovic 34
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 15
Drazen Petrovic 48
+33
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 16
Drazen Petrovic 69
+53
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 20
+4
Drazen Petrovic 16
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 27
Drazen Petrovic 35
+8
Total Rebounds
Buddy Hield 47
Drazen Petrovic 51
+4
Assists
Buddy Hield 23
Drazen Petrovic 42
+19
Steals
Buddy Hield 14
+2
Drazen Petrovic 12
Blocks
Buddy Hield 6
+5
Drazen Petrovic 1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 15
Drazen Petrovic 50
+35
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 28
Drazen Petrovic 68
+40

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Buddy Hield has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Drazen Petrovic has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield 41.5%
Drazen Petrovic 47.4%
+5.9
3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield 43.3%
+10.9
Drazen Petrovic 32.4%
Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield 93.8%
+24.2
Drazen Petrovic 69.6%
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