Tom Henderson vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield and Tom Henderson 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

Tom Henderson

vs.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Henderson: 1974-75 to 1982-83
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Henderson 1 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Tom Henderson 9 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Tom Henderson 6 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Tom Henderson 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 9.4 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 4.8 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.2 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.1 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 6,088 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 1,494 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Tom Henderson 3,136 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Tom Henderson 760 Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 76 Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Tom Henderson 650 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .433 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .739 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 14.2 (1976) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 3.3 (1976) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 6.9 (1977) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.7 (1976) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 (1978) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 8.8 Buddy Hield 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Buddy Hield 0.3

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 5.4 Buddy Hield 0.3

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.0 Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 701 Buddy Hield 2

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 181 Buddy Hield 1

Total Assists Tom Henderson 431 Buddy Hield 1

Total Steals Tom Henderson 79 Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 18 Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Tom Henderson 80 Buddy Hield 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .415 Buddy Hield .143

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Buddy Hield .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .752 Buddy Hield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 13.6 (1977) Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.7 (1982) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 7.0 (1977) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.3 (1978) Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.6 (1980) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.