Buddy Hield vs. George Trapp Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of George Trapp and Buddy Hield, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Buddy Hield played 8 years in the NBA, 2 more than George Trapp, who played 6. Buddy Hield had the first of his seasons in 2016-17, while George Trapp had his rookie season in 1971-72. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Buddy Hield 8 1 2016-17 to 2023-24
George Trapp 6 5 1971-72 to 1976-77

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Buddy Hield George Trapp
Season 2016-171971-72
Team New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento KingsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayHawks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 82 23.0 10.6 0.4 2.9 3.3 1.5 0.5 0.1 1.2 1.4 4.0 9.4 .426 1.8 4.6 .391 0.8 0.9 .842
George Trapp 60 14.8 6.6 - - 3.1 0.9 - - - 2.4 2.4 6.5 .371 - - - 1.8 2.3 .755
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
George Trapp 6 11.0 6.8 - - 3.0 0.8 - - - 2.2 3.2 7.3 .432 - - - 0.5 1.3 .375

Season 2
Buddy Hield George Trapp
Season 2017-181972-73
Team Sacramento KingsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayHawks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 80 25.3 13.5 0.7 3.2 3.8 1.9 1.1 0.3 1.6 1.9 5.2 11.7 .446 2.2 5.1 .431 0.9 1.0 .877
George Trapp 77 24.1 11.3 - - 5.9 1.6 - - - 3.6 4.7 10.7 .436 - - - 1.9 2.5 .773
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
George Trapp 6 16.5 4.2 - - 3.5 0.5 - - - 3.5 1.8 5.3 .344 - - - 0.5 0.8 .600

Season 3
Buddy Hield George Trapp
Season 2018-191973-74
Team Sacramento KingsDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 82 31.9 20.7 1.3 3.7 5.0 2.5 0.7 0.4 1.8 2.5 7.6 16.6 .458 3.4 7.9 .427 2.1 2.4 .886
George Trapp 82 18.2 9.3 1.2 2.6 3.8 1.0 0.6 0.4 - 2.8 4.1 8.5 .481 - - - 1.2 1.6 .739
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
George Trapp 7 17.0 8.9 0.6 2.6 3.1 0.3 0.0 0.7 - 3.3 4.3 7.3 .588 - - - 0.3 0.3 1.000

Season 4
Buddy Hield George Trapp
Season 2019-201974-75
Team Sacramento KingsDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 72 30.8 19.2 0.8 3.8 4.6 3.0 0.9 0.2 2.3 2.3 6.9 16.1 .429 3.8 9.6 .394 1.6 1.9 .846
George Trapp 78 18.9 8.7 0.9 2.6 3.5 0.8 0.5 0.2 - 2.7 3.7 8.4 .442 - - - 1.3 1.7 .756
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
George Trapp 3 27.0 13.7 1.7 5.7 7.3 1.3 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 6.0 11.0 .545 - - - 1.7 2.3 .714

Season 5
Buddy Hield George Trapp
Season 2020-211975-76
Team Sacramento KingsDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 71 34.3 16.6 0.4 4.3 4.7 3.6 0.9 0.4 1.8 2.5 5.7 14.0 .406 4.0 10.2 .391 1.2 1.5 .846
George Trapp 76 14.4 8.1 1.0 2.0 3.0 0.7 0.4 0.3 - 2.2 3.7 7.9 .462 - - - 0.8 1.2 .716
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
George Trapp 9 17.0 9.9 1.3 2.6 3.9 1.0 0.4 0.4 - 2.9 4.1 9.9 .416 - - - 1.7 2.0 .833

Season 6
Buddy Hield George Trapp
Season 2021-221976-77
Team Sacramento Kings, Indiana PacersDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 81 30.9 15.6 0.8 3.5 4.4 2.8 0.9 0.3 1.9 2.3 5.5 13.6 .406 3.2 8.8 .366 1.4 1.6 .874
George Trapp 6 11.3 5.5 0.7 1.0 1.7 0.5 0.0 0.2 - 2.2 2.5 4.8 .517 - - - 0.5 0.7 .750
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
George Trapp ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Buddy Hield George Trapp
Season 2022-23-
Team Indiana Pacers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 80 31.0 16.8 0.8 4.2 5.0 2.8 1.2 0.3 1.7 2.0 5.9 13.0 .458 3.6 8.5 .425 1.3 1.6 .822
George Trapp ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
George Trapp ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Buddy Hield George Trapp
Season 2023-24-
Team Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 84 25.7 12.1 0.7 2.5 3.2 2.8 0.8 0.5 1.2 2.0 4.4 10.1 .436 2.6 6.8 .386 0.6 0.7 .881
George Trapp ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Buddy Hield 4 12.8 5.5 0.5 0.8 1.3 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.5 1.0 1.8 4.3 .412 1.5 3.3 .462 0.5 0.5 1.000
George Trapp ------- --- ----------
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