Buddy Hield vs. Sam Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Smith 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 Smith

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Sam Smith 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Sam Smith 2

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Sam Smith 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Sam Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Sam Smith 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Sam Smith 1.4

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Sam Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Sam Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Sam Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Sam Smith 315

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Sam Smith 63

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Sam Smith 58

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Sam Smith 33

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Sam Smith 14

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Sam Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Sam Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Sam Smith .229 *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Sam Smith .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Sam Smith 8.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Sam Smith 1.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Sam Smith 1.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Sam Smith 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Sam Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Sam Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Sam Smith -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Sam Smith -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Sam Smith -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Sam Smith -

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Sam Smith -

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Sam Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Sam Smith -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Sam Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Sam Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Sam Smith -

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