Buddy Hield vs. Jerry Paulson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Paulson 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.

Jerry Paulson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jerry Paulson: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Jerry Paulson 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Jerry Paulson 1

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Jerry Paulson 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Jerry Paulson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Jerry Paulson 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Jerry Paulson 1.7

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Jerry Paulson 0.7

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Jerry Paulson 20

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Jerry Paulson 10

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Jerry Paulson 4

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Jerry Paulson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Jerry Paulson .348

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Jerry Paulson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Jerry Paulson 3.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Jerry Paulson 1.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Jerry Paulson 0.7 (1958)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Jerry Paulson -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Jerry Paulson -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Jerry Paulson -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Jerry Paulson -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Jerry Paulson -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Jerry Paulson -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Jerry Paulson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Jerry Paulson -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Jerry Paulson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Jerry Paulson -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Jerry Paulson -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Jerry Paulson -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Jerry Paulson - 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.