Buddy Hield
- Seasons
- 2016-17 to 2025-26
- Position
- G-F
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 220 lb
- Born
- Dec 17, 1992
- College
- Oklahoma
- Draft
- 2016, round 1, pick 6
Career advanced
- PER
- 14.3
- True shooting
- .570
- Effective FG
- .551
- Usage rate
- 22.4
- Win shares
- 28.8
- WS per 48
- .066
- Box plus/minus
- 0.2
- VORP
- 11.7
- Best season, WS
- 5.9
- Best season, BPM
- 2.1
- MVP vote shares
- 0.00
- Finals appearances
- 0
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 2+ teams | 24 | 82 | 1,888 | 11.8 | .541 | .523 | 21.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .032 | -0.6 | -1.4 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 112 |
| 2017-18 | SAC | 25 | 80 | 2,024 | 16.1 | .557 | .540 | 24.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.8 | .067 | 1.6 | -0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 104 | 111 |
| 2018-19 | SAC | 26 | 82 | 2,615 | 17.5 | .587 | .560 | 25.1 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 5.9 | .108 | 3.5 | -1.4 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 113 | 114 |
| 2019-20 | SAC | 27 | 72 | 2,216 | 16.0 | .566 | .545 | 27.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3.0 | .064 | 2.5 | -1.4 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 106 | 114 |
| 2020-21 | SAC | 28 | 71 | 2,433 | 12.8 | .567 | .548 | 20.7 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.2 | .044 | 1.0 | -1.6 | -0.6 | 0.9 | 109 | 119 |
| 2021-22 | 2+ teams | 29 | 81 | 2,499 | 12.9 | .548 | .526 | 22.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.9 | .036 | 0.5 | -1.7 | -1.2 | 0.5 | 105 | 117 |
| 2022-23 | IND | 30 | 80 | 2,482 | 15.4 | .614 | .596 | 20.8 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 4.4 | .085 | 2.5 | -0.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 115 | 118 |
| 2023-24 | 2+ teams | 31 | 84 | 2,160 | 13.3 | .578 | .565 | 19.2 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 3.5 | .077 | 1.0 | -0.6 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 114 | 118 |
| 2024-25 | GSW | 32 | 82 | 1,863 | 12.3 | .560 | .546 | 20.5 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | .073 | -0.7 | -0.3 | -1.0 | 0.5 | 108 | 113 |
| 2025-26 | 2+ teams | 33 | 51 | 819 | 12.8 | .568 | .550 | 20.3 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .060 | -0.9 | -0.1 | -1.0 | 0.2 | 109 | 116 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.