John Barber vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and John Barber 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

John Barber

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barber: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barber 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons John Barber 1 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played John Barber 0 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games John Barber 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber 7 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds John Barber 6 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists John Barber 0 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 204

Total Games John Barber 5 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber .250 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage John Barber .500 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 (1957) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 (1957) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 (1957) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber - Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game John Barber - Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber - Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds John Barber - Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists John Barber - Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1

Total Games John Barber 0 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber - Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage John Barber - Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber - Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Barber - Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

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.