Buddy Hield vs. Slick Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Slick Leonard 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.

Slick Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Slick Leonard: 1956-57 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Slick Leonard 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Slick Leonard 7

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Slick Leonard 4

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Slick Leonard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Slick Leonard 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Slick Leonard 2.9

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Slick Leonard 3.3

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Slick Leonard 4,204

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Slick Leonard 1,217

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Slick Leonard 1,427

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Slick Leonard 426

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Slick Leonard .349

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Slick Leonard .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Slick Leonard 16.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Slick Leonard 3.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Slick Leonard 5.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Slick Leonard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Slick Leonard - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Slick Leonard 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Slick Leonard 2.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Slick Leonard 4.9

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Slick Leonard 334

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Slick Leonard 90

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Slick Leonard 165

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Slick Leonard 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Slick Leonard .357

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Slick Leonard .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Slick Leonard 21.4 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Slick Leonard 6.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Slick Leonard 7.6 (1957)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Slick Leonard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Slick Leonard - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.