Buddy Hield vs. Vernon Maxwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vernon Maxwell 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.

Vernon Maxwell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Vernon Maxwell: 1988-89 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Vernon Maxwell 2

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Vernon Maxwell 13

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Vernon Maxwell 7

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Vernon Maxwell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Vernon Maxwell 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Vernon Maxwell 2.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Vernon Maxwell 3.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Vernon Maxwell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Vernon Maxwell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Vernon Maxwell 10,912

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Vernon Maxwell 2,200

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Vernon Maxwell 2,912

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Vernon Maxwell 975

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Vernon Maxwell 152

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Vernon Maxwell 855

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Vernon Maxwell .398

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Vernon Maxwell .320

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Vernon Maxwell .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Vernon Maxwell 17.2 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Vernon Maxwell 3.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Vernon Maxwell 5.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Vernon Maxwell 1.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Vernon Maxwell 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Vernon Maxwell 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Vernon Maxwell 2.9

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Vernon Maxwell 3.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Vernon Maxwell 0.9

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Vernon Maxwell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Vernon Maxwell 642

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Vernon Maxwell 143

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Vernon Maxwell 165

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Vernon Maxwell 44

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Vernon Maxwell 5

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Vernon Maxwell 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Vernon Maxwell .372

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Vernon Maxwell .301

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Vernon Maxwell .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Vernon Maxwell 19.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Vernon Maxwell 3.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Vernon Maxwell 4.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Vernon Maxwell 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Vernon Maxwell 0.3 (1991)