Norris Cole vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Norris Cole 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

Norris Cole

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norris Cole: 2011-12 to 2016-17
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norris Cole 2 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Norris Cole 6 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Norris Cole 5 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Norris Cole 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Cole 7.0 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Norris Cole 2.0 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Norris Cole 2.7 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Norris Cole 0.8 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Norris Cole 0.1 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Cole 2,506 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Norris Cole 702 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Norris Cole 981 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Norris Cole 280 Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Norris Cole 34 Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Norris Cole 360 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Cole .407 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Norris Cole .324 Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Norris Cole .743 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Cole 10.6 (2016) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Cole 3.4 (2016) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Norris Cole 3.7 (2016) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Norris Cole 0.9 (2014) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Norris Cole 0.2 (2015) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Cole 4.3 Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Norris Cole 1.2 Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Norris Cole 1.4 Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Norris Cole 0.5 Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Norris Cole 0.1 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Cole 295 Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Norris Cole 79 Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Norris Cole 98 Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Norris Cole 31 Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Norris Cole 5 Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Norris Cole 68 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Cole .421 Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Norris Cole .382 Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Norris Cole .783 Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Cole 8.8 (2015) Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Cole 1.9 (2013) Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Norris Cole 2.0 (2013) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Norris Cole 0.7 (2013) Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Norris Cole 0.3 (2017) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)