Buddy Hield vs. Cliff Meely Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Meely 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.

Cliff Meely

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Cliff Meely: 1971-72 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Cliff Meely 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Cliff Meely 5

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Cliff Meely 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Cliff Meely 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Cliff Meely 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Cliff Meely 5.4

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Cliff Meely 1.3

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Cliff Meely 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Cliff Meely 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Cliff Meely 2,658

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Cliff Meely 1,703

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Cliff Meely 398

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Cliff Meely 88 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Cliff Meely 106 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Cliff Meely 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Cliff Meely .417

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Cliff Meely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Cliff Meely .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Cliff Meely 9.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Cliff Meely 6.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Cliff Meely 1.6 (1974)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Cliff Meely 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Cliff Meely 1.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Cliff Meely -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Cliff Meely -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Cliff Meely -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Cliff Meely - *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Cliff Meely - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Cliff Meely -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Cliff Meely -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Cliff Meely -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Cliff Meely - *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Cliff Meely - *

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Cliff Meely 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Cliff Meely -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Cliff Meely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Cliff Meely -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Cliff Meely -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Cliff Meely -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Cliff Meely -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Cliff Meely - *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Cliff Meely - *

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.