Buddy Hield vs. Nick Weatherspoon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Weatherspoon 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.

Nick Weatherspoon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Nick Weatherspoon: 1973-74 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Nick Weatherspoon 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Nick Weatherspoon 7

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Nick Weatherspoon 3

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Nick Weatherspoon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Nick Weatherspoon 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Nick Weatherspoon 4.9

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Nick Weatherspoon 0.9

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Nick Weatherspoon 0.8

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Nick Weatherspoon 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Nick Weatherspoon 4,086

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Nick Weatherspoon 2,232

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Nick Weatherspoon 418

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Nick Weatherspoon 344

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Nick Weatherspoon 145

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Nick Weatherspoon 453

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Nick Weatherspoon .455

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Nick Weatherspoon - *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Nick Weatherspoon .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Nick Weatherspoon 13.8 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Nick Weatherspoon 6.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Nick Weatherspoon 1.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Nick Weatherspoon 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Nick Weatherspoon 0.5 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Nick Weatherspoon 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Nick Weatherspoon 4.8

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Nick Weatherspoon 0.8

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Nick Weatherspoon 0.6

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Nick Weatherspoon 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Nick Weatherspoon 281

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Nick Weatherspoon 150

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Nick Weatherspoon 26

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Nick Weatherspoon 18

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Nick Weatherspoon 8

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Nick Weatherspoon 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Nick Weatherspoon .489

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Nick Weatherspoon - *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Nick Weatherspoon .699

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Nick Weatherspoon 12.3 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Nick Weatherspoon 6.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Nick Weatherspoon 1.4 (1976)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Nick Weatherspoon 0.8 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Nick Weatherspoon 0.6 (1976)

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