Buddy Hield vs. Whitey Kachan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Kachan 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.

Whitey Kachan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Whitey Kachan: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Whitey Kachan 1

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Whitey Kachan 1

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Whitey Kachan 1

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Whitey Kachan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Whitey Kachan 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Whitey Kachan 0.7

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Whitey Kachan 112

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Whitey Kachan 37

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Whitey Kachan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Whitey Kachan .268

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Whitey Kachan .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Whitey Kachan 2.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Whitey Kachan 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Whitey Kachan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Whitey Kachan 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Whitey Kachan 0.3

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Whitey Kachan 4

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Whitey Kachan 2

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Whitey Kachan 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Whitey Kachan .400

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Whitey Kachan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Whitey Kachan 0.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Whitey Kachan 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Whitey Kachan - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.