Buddy Hield vs. Bob Rule Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Rule and Buddy Hield that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Buddy Hield

vs.

Bob Rule

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Bob Rule: 1967-68 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Bob Rule 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Bob Rule 8

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Bob Rule 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Bob Rule 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Bob Rule 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Bob Rule 8.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Bob Rule 1.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Bob Rule 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Bob Rule 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Bob Rule 7,007

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Bob Rule 3,333

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Bob Rule 594

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Bob Rule 12 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Bob Rule 10 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Bob Rule 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Bob Rule .461

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Bob Rule - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Bob Rule .686

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Bob Rule 29.8 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Bob Rule 11.5 (1971)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Bob Rule 2.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Bob Rule 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Bob Rule 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Bob Rule -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Bob Rule -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Bob Rule -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Bob Rule - *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Bob Rule - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Bob Rule -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Bob Rule -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Bob Rule -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Bob Rule - *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Bob Rule - *

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Bob Rule 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Bob Rule -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Bob Rule - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Bob Rule -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Bob Rule -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Bob Rule -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Bob Rule -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Bob Rule - *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Bob Rule - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.