Steve Hayes vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Steve Hayes 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

Steve Hayes

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Hayes: 1981-82 to 1985-86
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Hayes 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Steve Hayes 5 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Steve Hayes 1 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Steve Hayes 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.6 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 2.5 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.4 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.2 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.5 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hayes 545 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Steve Hayes 526 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Steve Hayes 85 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Steve Hayes 32 Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Steve Hayes 102 Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Steve Hayes 212 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hayes .482 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Steve Hayes .000 Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hayes .500 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 4.0 (1982) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 3.6 (1983) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.8 (1982) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.3 (1983) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.6 (1983) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.0 Buddy Hield 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 1.0 Buddy Hield 0.3

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Buddy Hield 0.3

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hayes 2 Buddy Hield 2

Total Rebounds Steve Hayes 1 Buddy Hield 1

Total Assists Steve Hayes 0 Buddy Hield 1

Total Steals Steve Hayes 0 Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Steve Hayes 0 Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Steve Hayes 1 Buddy Hield 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hayes 1.000 Buddy Hield .143

3-Point Percentage Steve Hayes - Buddy Hield .000

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hayes - Buddy Hield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.0 (1986) Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 1.0 (1986) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)