Jim Davis vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Jim Davis 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

Jim Davis

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Davis: 1967-68 to 1974-75
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Davis 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Jim Davis 8 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Jim Davis 6 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Jim Davis 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Davis 6.7 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 5.2 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 1.2 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.6 * Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.4 * Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Davis 3,997 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Jim Davis 3,109 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Jim Davis 739 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Jim Davis 89 * Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Jim Davis 66 * Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Jim Davis 597 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Davis .461 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Jim Davis - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Jim Davis .674 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Davis 13.6 (1970) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 9.7 (1970) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 2.9 (1970) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.6 (1975) * Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.5 (1975) * Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Davis 4.3 Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 2.8 Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 0.5 Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.3 * Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.1 * Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Davis 142 Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Jim Davis 92 Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Jim Davis 16 Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Jim Davis 3 * Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Jim Davis 1 * Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Jim Davis 33 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Davis .430 Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Jim Davis - n/a ** Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Jim Davis .698 Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Davis 11.2 (1971) Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 4.4 (1971) Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 0.8 (1971) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.5 (1975) * Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.1 (1974) * Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.