Buddy Hield is a scorer. He is currently leading the Kings in scoring with 20.4 points per game this season as a starter in 31.6 minutes per game. Last season, Hield came off the bench and scored 13.5 points a game in 25.3 minutes.
Most of all, Buddy Hield is a shooter. He is currently shooting the ball at 48% on 16 attempts a game and 45% from three on 7.6 attempts a game. Last season, Hield shot the ball about 45% on 11.7 attempts and 43% from three on five attempts.
Just look at his shot chart for the season:
Hield isn’t considered a star in the NBA world just yet.