Malik Allen vs. Buddy Hield Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Buddy Hield and Malik Allen, 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.

Malik Allen played 10 years in the NBA, 2 more than Buddy Hield, who played 8. Malik Allen had the first of his seasons in 2001-02, while Buddy Hield had his rookie season in 2016-17. 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
Malik Allen 10 6 2001-02 to 2010-11
Buddy Hield 8 1 2016-17 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Malik Allen Buddy Hield
Season 2001-022016-17
Team Miami HeatNew Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
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 %
Malik Allen 12 13.4 4.3 1.3 1.9 3.2 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.2 1.3 1.8 4.3 .431 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 0.8 .800
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen ------- --- ----------
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Malik Allen Buddy Hield
Season 2002-032017-18
Team Miami HeatSacramento Kings
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 %
Malik Allen 80 29.0 9.6 1.7 3.6 5.3 0.7 0.5 1.0 1.6 2.9 4.2 9.9 .424 0.0 0.1 .000 1.2 1.5 .802
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen ------- --- ----------
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Malik Allen Buddy Hield
Season 2003-042018-19
Team Miami HeatSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Heat Lost East Conf SemisDid 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 %
Malik Allen 45 13.7 4.2 0.9 1.7 2.6 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.6 1.8 1.8 4.4 .419 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 0.7 .758
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 10 13.8 5.0 1.2 1.8 3.0 0.4 0.2 0.9 0.4 2.1 2.2 4.9 .449 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 0.9 .667
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Malik Allen Buddy Hield
Season 2004-052019-20
Team Miami Heat, Charlotte BobcatsSacramento Kings
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 %
Malik Allen 36 14.4 5.4 1.1 1.6 2.8 0.5 0.3 0.6 0.5 1.5 2.3 4.9 .475 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 0.8 .929
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen ------- --- ----------
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Malik Allen Buddy Hield
Season 2005-062020-21
Team Chicago BullsSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Malik Allen 54 13.0 4.9 0.8 1.8 2.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.6 1.7 2.2 4.6 .490 0.0 0.0 1.000 0.4 0.7 .605
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 6 19.3 4.7 0.8 2.2 3.0 1.2 0.3 1.0 1.7 2.7 2.3 5.0 .467 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.2 .000
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Malik Allen Buddy Hield
Season 2006-072021-22
Team Chicago BullsSacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf SemisDid 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 %
Malik Allen 60 10.6 4.0 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 1.4 1.8 4.3 .415 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.6 .824
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 5 6.8 0.8 0.8 0.6 1.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.4 0.4 2.4 .167 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Malik Allen Buddy Hield
Season 2007-082022-23
Team New Jersey Nets, Dallas MavericksIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Malik Allen 73 15.0 4.6 0.9 1.8 2.7 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.6 2.0 2.2 4.5 .480 0.0 0.0 .500 0.3 0.3 .920
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 3 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Malik Allen Buddy Hield
Season 2008-092023-24
Team Milwaukee BucksIndiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers 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 %
Malik Allen 49 11.8 3.2 0.7 1.4 2.1 0.7 0.1 0.2 0.4 1.8 1.5 3.5 .429 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.4 .476
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen ------- --- ----------
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

Season 9
Malik Allen Buddy Hield
Season 2009-10-
Team Denver Nuggets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets 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 %
Malik Allen 51 8.9 2.1 0.7 0.9 1.6 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.4 1.3 0.9 2.3 .397 0.0 0.1 .167 0.2 0.3 .923
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 4 2.8 0.0 0.5 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------

Season 10
Malik Allen Buddy Hield
Season 2010-11-
Team Orlando Magic-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Magic 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 %
Malik Allen 18 9.9 1.3 0.7 1.1 1.8 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 1.7 0.6 1.7 .355 0.0 0.0 - 0.1 0.1 .500
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 1 7.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 2.0 .500
Buddy Hield ------- --- ----------
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