Buddy Hield vs. Jim McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McDaniels 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.

Jim McDaniels

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jim McDaniels: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Jim McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Jim McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Jim McDaniels 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Jim McDaniels 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Jim McDaniels 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Jim McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Jim McDaniels 0.9

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Jim McDaniels 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jim McDaniels 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Jim McDaniels 967

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Jim McDaniels 810

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Jim McDaniels 170

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Jim McDaniels 15 *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Jim McDaniels 62 *

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Jim McDaniels 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Jim McDaniels .402

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Jim McDaniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Jim McDaniels .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Jim McDaniels 9.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Jim McDaniels 6.8 (1972)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Jim McDaniels 1.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Jim McDaniels 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Jim McDaniels 0.9 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Jim McDaniels -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Jim McDaniels -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Jim McDaniels -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Jim McDaniels - *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Jim McDaniels - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Jim McDaniels -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Jim McDaniels -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Jim McDaniels -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Jim McDaniels - *

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Jim McDaniels - *

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Jim McDaniels 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Jim McDaniels -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Jim McDaniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Jim McDaniels -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Jim McDaniels -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Jim McDaniels -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Jim McDaniels -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Jim McDaniels - *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Jim McDaniels - *

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.