Complete Stats Comparison of Buddy Hield and Zach LaVine

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Buddy Hield and Zach LaVine 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 / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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 Hield0
3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		9
seasons
Zach LaVine2
(points, assists)		2
(points, assists)		11
seasons
they are tied3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Buddy Hield2
(steals, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		2
Playoffs
Zach LaVine3
(points, rebounds, assists)		1
(assists)		1
Playoff

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Buddy Hield4
stats		8
stats		2
stats
Zach LaVine5
stats		6
stats		1
stat
they are tied3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Buddy Hield6
stats		11
stats		2
stats
Zach LaVine6
stats		3
stats		1
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, Zach LaVine has better averages in points and assists than Buddy Hield. They are tied in rebounds, steals and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Buddy Hield has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.7) and offensive rebounds (+0.3)
- Zach LaVine has better averages in points (+5.8), field goals made (+2.0), free throws made (+2.4), defensive rebounds (+0.2) and assists (+1.5)
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- Zach LaVine has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.0) and personal fouls (+0.1)
- Buddy Hield has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.5)
- Zach LaVine has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.2) and free throws attempted (+2.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Buddy Hield 15.0
Zach LaVine 20.8
+5.8
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 5.4
Zach LaVine 7.4
+2.0
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 12.6
Zach LaVine 15.8
+3.2
3-Pointers Made
Buddy Hield 3.0
+0.7
Zach LaVine 2.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 7.5
+1.5
Zach LaVine 6.0
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 1.2
Zach LaVine 3.6
+2.4
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 1.4
Zach LaVine 4.3
+2.9
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 0.7
+0.3
Zach LaVine 0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 3.4
Zach LaVine 3.6
+0.2
Total Rebounds
Buddy Hield 4.1
Zach LaVine 4.1
Assists
Buddy Hield 2.5
Zach LaVine 4.0
+1.5
Steals
Buddy Hield 0.9
Zach LaVine 0.9
Blocks
Buddy Hield 0.3
Zach LaVine 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1.6
Zach LaVine 2.6
+1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 2.0
Zach LaVine 2.1
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Buddy Hield has more total rebounds, steals and blocks while Zach LaVine has more total points and assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Buddy Hield played more games (+60) and has more 3-pointers made (+594), offensive rebounds (+234), defensive rebounds (+37), total rebounds (+271), steals (+43) and blocks (+44)
- Zach LaVine played more years (+2) and has more points (+2,858), field goals made (+965), free throws made (+1,522) and assists (+820)
- Buddy Hield has more personal fouls (+70)
- Zach LaVine has more turnovers (+570)
- Buddy Hield has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,435)
- Zach LaVine has more field goals attempted (+1,345) and free throws attempted (+1,856)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Buddy Hield 9
Zach LaVine 11
+2
Games
Buddy Hield 714
+60
Zach LaVine 654
Points
Buddy Hield 10,732
Zach LaVine 13,590
+2,858
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 3,887
Zach LaVine 4,852
+965
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 8,986
Zach LaVine 10,331
+1,345
3-Pointers Made
Buddy Hield 2,127
+594
Zach LaVine 1,533
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 5,357
+1,435
Zach LaVine 3,922
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 831
Zach LaVine 2,353
+1,522
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 969
Zach LaVine 2,825
+1,856
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 527
+234
Zach LaVine 293
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 2,409
+37
Zach LaVine 2,372
Total Rebounds
Buddy Hield 2,936
+271
Zach LaVine 2,665
Assists
Buddy Hield 1,775
Zach LaVine 2,595
+820
Steals
Buddy Hield 614
+43
Zach LaVine 571
Blocks
Buddy Hield 227
+44
Zach LaVine 183
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1,155
Zach LaVine 1,725
+570
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1,446
+70
Zach LaVine 1,376

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield 43.3%
Zach LaVine 47.0%
+3.7
3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield 39.7%
+0.6
Zach LaVine 39.1%
Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield 85.8%
+2.5
Zach LaVine 83.3%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Zach LaVine has better averages in points, rebounds and assists while Buddy Hield has better averages in steals and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Buddy Hield has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1), offensive rebounds (+1.3), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+0.1)
- Zach LaVine has better averages in points (+8.5), field goals made (+3.1), free throws made (+2.6), defensive rebounds (+3.6), total rebounds (+2.4) and assists (+4.6)
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- Zach LaVine has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.1) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- Zach LaVine has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.9), 3-pointers attempted (+0.4) and free throws attempted (+2.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Buddy Hield 10.8
Zach LaVine 19.3
+8.5
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 3.7
Zach LaVine 6.8
+3.1
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 8.9
Zach LaVine 15.8
+6.9
3-Pointers Made
Buddy Hield 2.4
+0.1
Zach LaVine 2.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 5.6
Zach LaVine 6.0
+0.4
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 0.9
Zach LaVine 3.5
+2.6
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 1.0
Zach LaVine 3.8
+2.8
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 1.3
+1.3
Zach LaVine 0.0
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 1.7
Zach LaVine 5.3
+3.6
Total Rebounds
Buddy Hield 2.9
Zach LaVine 5.3
+2.4
Assists
Buddy Hield 1.4
Zach LaVine 6.0
+4.6
Steals
Buddy Hield 0.9
+0.1
Zach LaVine 0.8
Blocks
Buddy Hield 0.4
+0.1
Zach LaVine 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 0.9
Zach LaVine 3.0
+2.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 1.8
Zach LaVine 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, Buddy Hield has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Zach LaVine has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Buddy Hield played more years (+1) and games (+12), and has more points (+95), field goals made (+32), 3-pointers made (+30), free throws made (+1), offensive rebounds (+20), defensive rebounds (+6), total rebounds (+26), steals (+11) and blocks (+5)
- Zach LaVine has more assists (+1)
- Buddy Hield has more turnovers (+3) and personal fouls (+19)
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- Buddy Hield has more field goals attempted (+79), 3-pointers attempted (+66) and free throws attempted (+1)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Buddy Hield 2
+1
Zach LaVine 1
Games
Buddy Hield 16
+12
Zach LaVine 4
Points
Buddy Hield 172
+95
Zach LaVine 77
Field Goals Made
Buddy Hield 59
+32
Zach LaVine 27
Field Goals Attempted
Buddy Hield 142
+79
Zach LaVine 63
3-Pointers Made
Buddy Hield 39
+30
Zach LaVine 9
3-Pointers Attempted
Buddy Hield 90
+66
Zach LaVine 24
Free Throws Made
Buddy Hield 15
+1
Zach LaVine 14
Free Throws Attempted
Buddy Hield 16
+1
Zach LaVine 15
Offensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 20
+20
Zach LaVine 0
Defensive Rebounds
Buddy Hield 27
+6
Zach LaVine 21
Total Rebounds
Buddy Hield 47
+26
Zach LaVine 21
Assists
Buddy Hield 23
Zach LaVine 24
+1
Steals
Buddy Hield 14
+11
Zach LaVine 3
Blocks
Buddy Hield 6
+5
Zach LaVine 1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 15
+3
Zach LaVine 12
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Buddy Hield 28
+19
Zach LaVine 9

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 Zach LaVine has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Buddy Hield 41.5%
Zach LaVine 42.9%
+1.4
3-Point Percentage
Buddy Hield 43.3%
+5.8
Zach LaVine 37.5%
Free Throw Percentage
Buddy Hield 93.8%
+0.5
Zach LaVine 93.3%
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