Buddy Hield vs. Steve Sheppard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Sheppard 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.

Steve Sheppard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Steve Sheppard: 1977-78 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Steve Sheppard 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Steve Sheppard 2

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Steve Sheppard 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Steve Sheppard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Steve Sheppard 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Steve Sheppard 1.7

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Steve Sheppard 0.6

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Steve Sheppard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Steve Sheppard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Steve Sheppard 367

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Steve Sheppard 178

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Steve Sheppard 62

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Steve Sheppard 22

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Steve Sheppard 4

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Steve Sheppard 106

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Steve Sheppard .459

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Steve Sheppard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Steve Sheppard .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Steve Sheppard 4.3 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Steve Sheppard 2.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Steve Sheppard 0.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Steve Sheppard 0.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Steve Sheppard 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Steve Sheppard -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Steve Sheppard -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Steve Sheppard -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Steve Sheppard -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Steve Sheppard -

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Steve Sheppard -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Steve Sheppard -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Steve Sheppard -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Steve Sheppard -

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Steve Sheppard -

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Steve Sheppard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Steve Sheppard -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Steve Sheppard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Steve Sheppard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Steve Sheppard -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Steve Sheppard -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Steve Sheppard -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Steve Sheppard -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Steve Sheppard -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.