Buddy Hield vs. Clyde Lovellette Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clyde Lovellette 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.

Clyde Lovellette

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Clyde Lovellette: 1953-54 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Clyde Lovellette 3

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Clyde Lovellette 11

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Clyde Lovellette 10

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Clyde Lovellette 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Hield 0 Clyde Lovellette 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Clyde Lovellette 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Clyde Lovellette 9.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Clyde Lovellette 1.7

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Clyde Lovellette 11,947

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Clyde Lovellette 6,663

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Clyde Lovellette 1,165

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Clyde Lovellette 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Clyde Lovellette .443

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Clyde Lovellette .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Clyde Lovellette 23.4 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Clyde Lovellette 14.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Clyde Lovellette 2.6 (1961)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Clyde Lovellette 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Clyde Lovellette 8.1

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Clyde Lovellette 1.3

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Clyde Lovellette 963

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Clyde Lovellette 557

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Clyde Lovellette 89

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Clyde Lovellette 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Clyde Lovellette .416

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Clyde Lovellette .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Clyde Lovellette 24.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Clyde Lovellette 10.8 (1960)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Clyde Lovellette 2.8 (1960)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.