Complete Stats Comparison of Tim Hardaway and Buddy Hield

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Tim Hardaway and Buddy Hield 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

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 Total	Years
Tim Hardaway	3 (points, assists, steals)	3 (points, assists, steals)	13 seasons
Buddy Hield	2 (rebounds, blocks)	2 (rebounds, blocks)	9 seasons

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Tim Hardaway	4 (points, rebounds, assists, steals)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	9 Playoffs
Buddy Hield	1 (blocks)	0	2 Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Tim Hardaway	5 stats	8 stats	0 stats
Buddy Hield	7 stats	6 stats	3 stats

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Tim Hardaway	7 stats	12 stats	0 stats
Buddy Hield	5 stats	2 stats	3 stats

- "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, Tim Hardaway has better averages in points, assists and steals while Buddy Hield has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Tim Hardaway has better averages in points (+2.7), field goals made (+1.1), free throws made (+1.7), assists (+5.7) and steals (+0.7)

- Buddy Hield has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.2), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+0.8) and blocks (+0.2)

- Tim Hardaway has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+0.3)

- Tim Hardaway has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.5) and free throws attempted (+2.4)

- Buddy Hield has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Tim Hardaway	17.7	+2.7
Buddy Hield	15.0

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	6.5	+1.1
Buddy Hield	5.4

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	15.1	+2.5
Buddy Hield	12.6

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	1.8
Buddy Hield	3.0	+1.2

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	5.0
Buddy Hield	7.5	+2.5

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	2.9	+1.7
Buddy Hield	1.2

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	3.8	+2.4
Buddy Hield	1.4

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	0.6
Buddy Hield	0.7	+0.1

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2.7
Buddy Hield	3.4	+0.7

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	3.3
Buddy Hield	4.1	+0.8

Assists

Tim Hardaway	8.2	+5.7
Buddy Hield	2.5

Steals

Tim Hardaway	1.6	+0.7
Buddy Hield	0.9

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	0.1
Buddy Hield	0.3	+0.2

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.9	+1.3
Buddy Hield	1.6

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.3	+0.3
Buddy Hield	2.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Tim Hardaway played more years (+4) and games (+153), and has more points (+4,641), field goals made (+1,753), free throws made (+1,720), offensive rebounds (+17), assists (+5,320) and steals (+814)

- Buddy Hield has more 3-pointers made (+585), defensive rebounds (+98), total rebounds (+81) and blocks (+98)

- Tim Hardaway has more turnovers (+1,326) and personal fouls (+581)

- Tim Hardaway has more field goals attempted (+4,090) and free throws attempted (+2,294)

- Buddy Hield has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,012)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

Tim Hardaway	13	+4
Buddy Hield	9

Games

Tim Hardaway	867	+153
Buddy Hield	714

Points

Tim Hardaway	15,373	+4,641
Buddy Hield	10,732

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	5,640	+1,753
Buddy Hield	3,887

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	13,076	+4,090
Buddy Hield	8,986

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	1,542
Buddy Hield	2,127	+585

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	4,345
Buddy Hield	5,357	+1,012

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	2,551	+1,720
Buddy Hield	831

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	3,263	+2,294
Buddy Hield	969

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	544	+17
Buddy Hield	527

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2,311
Buddy Hield	2,409	+98

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2,855
Buddy Hield	2,936	+81

Assists

Tim Hardaway	7,095	+5,320
Buddy Hield	1,775

Steals

Tim Hardaway	1,428	+814
Buddy Hield	614

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	129
Buddy Hield	227	+98

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2,481	+1,326
Buddy Hield	1,155

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2,027	+581
Buddy Hield	1,446

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Buddy Hield has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Tim Hardaway.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Tim Hardaway	43.1%
Buddy Hield	43.3%	+0.2

3-Point Percentage

Tim Hardaway	35.5%
Buddy Hield	39.7%	+4.2

Free Throw Percentage

Tim Hardaway	78.2%
Buddy Hield	85.8%	+7.6

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Tim Hardaway has better averages in points (+6.0), field goals made (+2.2), free throws made (+2.2), defensive rebounds (+0.8), total rebounds (+0.2), assists (+5.4) and steals (+0.7)

- Buddy Hield has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.4), offensive rebounds (+0.7) and blocks (+0.2)

- Tim Hardaway has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.0) and personal fouls (+0.4)

- Tim Hardaway has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.0), 3-pointers attempted (+0.5) and free throws attempted (+3.2)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Tim Hardaway	16.8	+6.0
Buddy Hield	10.8

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	5.9	+2.2
Buddy Hield	3.7

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	14.9	+6.0
Buddy Hield	8.9

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	2.0
Buddy Hield	2.4	+0.4

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	6.1	+0.5
Buddy Hield	5.6

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	3.1	+2.2
Buddy Hield	0.9

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	4.2	+3.2
Buddy Hield	1.0

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	0.6
Buddy Hield	1.3	+0.7

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2.5	+0.8
Buddy Hield	1.7

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	3.1	+0.2
Buddy Hield	2.9

Assists

Tim Hardaway	6.8	+5.4
Buddy Hield	1.4

Steals

Tim Hardaway	1.6	+0.7
Buddy Hield	0.9

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	0.2
Buddy Hield	0.4	+0.2

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.9	+2.0
Buddy Hield	0.9

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.2	+0.4
Buddy Hield	1.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Tim Hardaway has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Buddy Hield.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Tim Hardaway played more years (+7) and games (+40), and has more points (+771), field goals made (+270), 3-pointers made (+71), free throws made (+160), offensive rebounds (+13), defensive rebounds (+112), total rebounds (+125), assists (+359), steals (+74) and blocks (+3)

- Tim Hardaway has more turnovers (+150) and personal fouls (+94)

- Tim Hardaway has more field goals attempted (+695), 3-pointers attempted (+254) and free throws attempted (+217)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years

Tim Hardaway	9	+7
Buddy Hield	2

Games

Tim Hardaway	56	+40
Buddy Hield	16

Points

Tim Hardaway	943	+771
Buddy Hield	172

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	329	+270
Buddy Hield	59

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	837	+695
Buddy Hield	142

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	110	+71
Buddy Hield	39

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	344	+254
Buddy Hield	90

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	175	+160
Buddy Hield	15

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	233	+217
Buddy Hield	16

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	33	+13
Buddy Hield	20

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	139	+112
Buddy Hield	27

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	172	+125
Buddy Hield	47

Assists

Tim Hardaway	382	+359
Buddy Hield	23

Steals

Tim Hardaway	88	+74
Buddy Hield	14

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	9	+3
Buddy Hield	6

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	165	+150
Buddy Hield	15

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	122	+94
Buddy Hield	28

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Buddy Hield has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Tim Hardaway.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Tim Hardaway	39.3%
Buddy Hield	41.5%	+2.2

3-Point Percentage

Tim Hardaway	32.0%
Buddy Hield	43.3%	+11.3

Free Throw Percentage

Tim Hardaway	75.1%
Buddy Hield	93.8%	+18.7