Buddy Hield vs. Carl Shaeffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Shaeffer 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.

Carl Shaeffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Carl Shaeffer: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Carl Shaeffer 2

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Carl Shaeffer 1

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Carl Shaeffer 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Carl Shaeffer 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Carl Shaeffer 0.9

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Carl Shaeffer 165

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Carl Shaeffer 10 *

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Carl Shaeffer 46

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Carl Shaeffer 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Carl Shaeffer .357

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Carl Shaeffer .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Carl Shaeffer 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Carl Shaeffer 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Carl Shaeffer 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Carl Shaeffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Carl Shaeffer 21

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Carl Shaeffer 7

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Carl Shaeffer 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Carl Shaeffer .333

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Carl Shaeffer .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Carl Shaeffer 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.