Buddy Hield vs. Gaylon Nickerson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gaylon Nickerson 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.

Gaylon Nickerson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Gaylon Nickerson: 1996-97 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Gaylon Nickerson 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Gaylon Nickerson 1.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Gaylon Nickerson 15

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Gaylon Nickerson 5

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Gaylon Nickerson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Gaylon Nickerson .333

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Gaylon Nickerson .000

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Gaylon Nickerson 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Gaylon Nickerson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Gaylon Nickerson -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Gaylon Nickerson -

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Gaylon Nickerson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson -