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Buddy Hield

GSW GSW/ATL· Guard· #8· 2025-26· now with ATL ATL

1.93 m · 100 kg · 33 years old

🧑‍💼 Diana Day📄 9.7 M$ · 2 yrs · player option
🎮 NBA 2K27: 75 · 3PT-Sniping Creator · potential B+
Season
51 games
7.6PTS
2.3REB
1.4AST
0.8STL
0.2BLK
16.1MIN
FG%
43.7%
3P%
34.9%
FT%
81.1%
Season by season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPFMINFG%3P%FT%
2025-26GSWGSW/ATL517.62.31.40.80.20.91.116.143.7%34.9%81.1%
2024-25GSWGSW8211.13.21.60.80.31.11.622.741.7%37%82.8%
2023-24INDIND/PHI8412.13.22.80.80.51.2225.743.6%38.6%88.1%
2022-23INDIND8016.852.81.20.31.723145.8%42.5%82.2%
2021-22SACSAC/IND8115.64.42.80.90.31.92.330.940.6%36.6%87.4%
2020-21SACSAC7116.64.73.60.90.41.82.534.340.6%39.1%84.6%
2019-20SACSAC7219.24.630.90.22.32.330.842.9%39.4%84.6%
2018-19SACSAC8220.752.50.70.41.82.531.945.8%42.7%88.6%
2017-18SACSAC8013.53.81.91.10.31.61.925.344.6%43.1%87.7%
2016-17NOPNOP/SAC8210.63.31.50.50.11.21.42342.6%39.1%84.2%
Player DNA2025-26 · vs 178 players
SCORINGbelow averageBelow averageREBOUNDSbelow averageBelow averageASSISTSbelow averageBelow averageSTEALSbelow averageBelow averageBLOCKSbelow averageBelow average
Career · 10 seasons
Points
0
14.5 per game
Rebounds
0
4 per game
Assists
0
2.4 per game
39.8%Field goals
In the clutch
last 5 min, within 5 points · 2016–2025
PTS/game
1.6
Win %
48.1%
324 games with clutch minutes
His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: catch & shootaround the league average (1.4 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups
Donte DiVincenzoDonte DiVincenzo44 poss7 pts/100
Isaiah JoeIsaiah Joe36 poss19 pts/100
Jaime Jaquez Jr.Jaime Jaquez Jr.34 poss32 pts/100

What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.

Videosplay by play · official NBA clips

Watch him do it: his best recent plays, straight from the real play-by-play.

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

2.09km#292/414

Covers more court per minute than most: one of those who never stops.

51 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.3#208/342

Touch and go: he barely dribbles before deciding.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

63.8%

He lives off the pass: he produces more off the catch than creating his own shot.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot

conversion rate

51.1%

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding

Readings
Comparison
Measured

With Hield on the floor his team is 8.3 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

+8.3
On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26
With Hield on the floor his team is 8.3 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).Net rating · per 100 possessionsWith him on the…9.7With him off th…1.4minWith him on the…143With him off th…1,189
9.7
With him on the floor · 2025-26
1.4
With him off the floor · 2025-26
143 min
Minutes with him · 2025-26
1,189 min
Minutes without him · 2025-26
Real lineups of 2025-26 · 143 min with him · 1,189 min without
Open
See evidence · 1 pieces of evidence
  1. 2025-26: on +9.7 · off +1.4 (net rating, 143 and 1,189 minutes)
Limits
  • Real lineups from one season: the “without him” mixes different opponents, moments and teammates.
Revision d55df55e · measured
Observed

Buddy Hield drops from 11.1 to 7.6 points per game in 2024-25→2025-26 after 10 measured seasons.

7.6
Points per game · 2025-26
Buddy Hield drops from 11.1 to 7.6 points per game in 2024-25→2025-26 after 10 measured seasons.7.6
Career · 2016-17–2025-26 · 10 seasons
Forecast

Buddy Hield: projected impact -2.2 in 2026-27 (band -4.9–0.5, BPM scale).

-2.2
Projected impact · 2026-27
Buddy Hield: projected impact -2.2 in 2026-27 (band -4.9–0.5, BPM scale).-2.2
Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20
Observed

Buddy Hield: 5 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, points created by assists (#250 of 414).

4.0
Points created by assists · 2025-26
Buddy Hield: 5 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, points created by assists (#250 of 414).Kilometres…Points per…Paint touc…Drives per…Points cre…
Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games
Measured

Buddy Hield sits in the 38th percentile among the league's guards in steals (2025-26).

38
Percentile · Steals · 2025-26
Buddy Hield sits in the 38th percentile among the league's guards in steals (2025-26).StealsP38BlocksP29ScoringP28
Against 178 league guards with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min
Observed

Buddy Hield passes most to Pat Spencer (3.33 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

3.33
Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26
Buddy Hield passes most to Pat Spencer (3.33 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.Pat Spe… 3.33Brandin… 2.69Jimmy B… 1.82Stephen… 1.82
Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season
Career highs · advanced
17.5PER
5.9WS
2.1BPM
2.7VORP
61.4%TS%
27.2%USG%
Points per game · tap a bar
2016-172025-262025-26
👟 On his feet
Nike Kobe 6
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Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height193 cm
Weight100 kg
NBA Draft Combine 2016

Measured by the NBA in 2016 · barefoot · not his current physique

Anthropometrics
Height without shoes192 cm75.75″
Height with shoes196 cm77.00″
Wingspan206 cm81.25″39of 56
Standing reach257 cm101.00″34of 56
Hand length21.6 cm8.50″30of 55
Hand width22.9 cm9.00″31of 55
Body composition
Weight96 kg212 lb
Body fat6.1%

The rank is within the 2016 invitees who completed that drill.

The whole 2016 Combine
Injury history
2017-11-18ankle · right4 days out
🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most
Russell Westbrook5
Cedi Osman5
James Harden4
Théo Maledon3
Most blocked by
Kyle Kuzma7
Rudy Gobert7
CJ McCollum5
Anthony Davis5
🔗 Who he plays with

Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.

Pat Spencer
His main partner
Pat Spencer
3.3 passes per game
Passes to most
Pat Spencer3.316%
Brandin Podziemski2.713%
Jimmy Butler III1.88%
Stephen Curry1.88%
Draymond Green1.67%
Receives most from
Pat Spencer3.015%
Brandin Podziemski2.412%
Jimmy Butler III1.89%
Draymond Green1.68%
Will Richard1.57%
🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

62%
22%
17%
Three39%At the rim57%Mid-range40%
Assisted baskets: 69%Buzzer-beaters: 42bandeja: 22%suspensión: 15%stepback: 6%
🪪 Passport and numbers
🇧🇸BahamasPosition: base
🔊 Pronounced (English phonetics):Healed
College: OklahomaDraft: 2016 · round 1, pick 6
His numbers
8ATL20257GSW202417PHI202324IND2021–202224SAC2016–2020
🧬 Physical twins

Who does he resemble? By height, weight, wingspan and reach (combine).