Buddy Hield vs. John Olive Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Olive 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.

John Olive

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 John Olive 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 John Olive 2

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 John Olive 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 John Olive 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 John Olive 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 John Olive 0.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 John Olive 0.1

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 John Olive 0.1

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 John Olive 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 John Olive 44

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 John Olive 20

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 John Olive 3

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 John Olive 4

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 John Olive 0

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 John Olive 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 John Olive .310

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 John Olive .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) John Olive 1.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) John Olive 1.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) John Olive 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 John Olive -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 John Olive -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 John Olive -

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 John Olive -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 John Olive -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 John Olive -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 John Olive -

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 John Olive -

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 John Olive 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 John Olive -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 John Olive -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) John Olive -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) John Olive -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) John Olive -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.