Buddy Hield vs. Sam Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Perkins 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.

Sam Perkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Sam Perkins: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Sam Perkins 17

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Sam Perkins 15

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Sam Perkins 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Sam Perkins 6.0

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Sam Perkins 0.9

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Sam Perkins 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Sam Perkins 15,324

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Sam Perkins 7,666

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Sam Perkins 1,975

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Sam Perkins 1,105

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Sam Perkins 933

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Sam Perkins 1,286

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Sam Perkins .459

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Sam Perkins .362

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Sam Perkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Sam Perkins 16.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Sam Perkins 8.8 (1992)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Sam Perkins 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Sam Perkins 1.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Sam Perkins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Sam Perkins 5.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Sam Perkins 0.7

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Sam Perkins 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Sam Perkins 1,861

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Sam Perkins 936

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Sam Perkins 246

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Sam Perkins 118

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Sam Perkins 126

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Sam Perkins 167

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Sam Perkins .444

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Sam Perkins .363

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Sam Perkins .785

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Sam Perkins 18.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Sam Perkins 12.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Sam Perkins 3.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Sam Perkins 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1991)