Buddy Hield
Chicago Bulls · Guard · 6′4″ 220 lb · age 33 · Oklahoma · 11th season
Availability
Tonight @ BOSNot on the injury report official report
Lineups not confirmed yet
Teammates out
Season form
3 games this seasonStarts 0 of 3 games · 9th on CHI in minutes · Rotation role
Bars: minutes in his last 3 games · numbers: points
Situational splits: turn on Prediction tools.
What's being said
12 items · 1 source this seasonSo far only his team's show (Locked On Bulls) has talked about him this season. We also follow 20 national shows, ESPN and CBS Sports stories and 90+ beat reporters; their items appear here as soon as they mention him.
- Podcast Pat the Designer, Locked On Bulls · Report ·
End-of-game group included Noa Essengue, Buddy Hield, Jaylin Sellers, Tobe Awaka and Zach Collins. Leonard Miller got a lot of minutes.
“Chicago Bulls vs Raptors Postgame: What We Learned From Chicago’s Season Opener” at 23:35 · listen ↗
- Podcast Locked On Bulls · 2 points ·
- Haize: The host noted that the Knecht rumors first came up this summer, before Sellers had shown what he is and before Jordan Hawkins or Buddy Hield were on the team. at 17:08
- Haize: The host thinks shooting may not be as big a worry as people fear. He pointed to Hawkins, Hield, Leonard Miller looking like a better shooter, Jalen Smith and Norman Powell. at 2:00
“Bulls Linked To Dalton Knecht! Is P-Will OUT Of The Rotation + Did Tiago Find The Formula?” · listen ↗
- Podcast Haize, Locked On Bulls · Analysis ·
Hayes says Rob Dillingham is gone, that the Bulls effectively got Buddy Hield for Dillingham, and that the second-round picks from the Ayo trade have not yet conveyed.
“Giddey Called OVERRATED + Jalen Smith’s Price Is Rising” at 23:59 · listen ↗
- Podcast Locked On Bulls · 5 points ·
- In the same game, Buddy Hield had his best game in a Bulls uniform. Hawkins and Hield combined to shoot 6-for-9 from three. at 17:12
- Hawkins and Hield can be used the same way: no dribbling, keep moving, make quick catch-and-shoot or pass decisions. at 17:24
- A host says 24-year-old Jordan Hawkins has more upside than Buddy Hield, who is on the downturn of his career. at 17:33
- Pat the Designer: Pat (inferred from turn-taking) says Buddy Hield has a specific shooting job the Bulls can't afford to give to anyone else. Norman Powell is the only other player who stretches the floor that way. Pat would choose Hield over Hawkins. at 18:37
- Pat the Designer: Pat (inferred) says Hawkins could fit with Matas Buzelis, Leonard Miller and Caleb Wilson. Pat expects little change unless Buddy Hield becomes unavailable. at 19:42
“Nic Claxton Might MISS Opening Night?! Bulls Frontcourt In Trouble” · listen ↗
- Podcast Locked On Bulls · 2 points ·
- Haize: Hayes describes the bench roles: Buddy Hield is the shooting specialist and Isaac Okoro comes in for defense. at 5:07
- Pat the Designer: Pat predicts a lineup of Tre Jones, Buddy Hield and Norman Powell that can shoot teams out of the gym. He says Tre should be surrounded by shooters. at 25:56
“Bulls Bench Might Be LOADED?! But One Offensive Problem Could Ruin Everything 👀🐂” · listen ↗
- Podcast Pat the Designer, Locked On Bulls · Opinion ·
Pat agrees that Norman Powell is the Bulls' most important offensive player because he can create his own shot. Pat names Caleb Wilson as a maybe and Buddy Hield as other self-creators.
“CALEB VS. BOOZER Round 2! Leonard Miller DEMANDS Minutes + Is Norman Powell Bulls’ #1 Scorer? 👀🐂” at 23:16 · listen ↗
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Game log
● = started2026-27 season
| Date | Opp | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | WAS L | 16 min | 9 pts | 2 reb | 2 ast | 1 3PM |
| Oct 23 | @MIL W | 15 min | 13 pts | 2 reb | 2 ast | 3 3PM |
| Oct 21 | @TOR L | 14 min | 0 pts | 2 reb | 2 ast | 0 3PM |
2025-26 season (last season) · 53 games
| Date | Opp | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30 | NYK L | 9 min | 5 pts | 2 reb | 0 ast | 1 3PM |
| Apr 28 | @NYK L | 4 min | 5 pts | 0 reb | 0 ast | 1 3PM |
| Apr 12 | @MIA L | 21 min | 31 pts | 3 reb | 3 ast | 7 3PM |
| Apr 3 | @BKN W | 4 min | 0 pts | 0 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Mar 23 | MEM W | 7 min | 3 pts | 2 reb | 1 ast | 0 3PM |
| Mar 21 | GSW W | 4 min | 0 pts | 3 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Mar 20 | @HOU L | 8 min | 2 pts | 0 reb | 1 ast | 0 3PM |
| Mar 18 | @DAL W | 2 min | 0 pts | 0 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Feb 9 | @MIN L | 5 min | 0 pts | 0 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Feb 3 | PHI L | 28 min | 9 pts | 3 reb | 3 ast | 0 3PM |
| Jan 30 | DET L | 17 min | 10 pts | 4 reb | 2 ast | 2 3PM |
| Jan 28 | @UTA W | 17 min | 13 pts | 3 reb | 4 ast | 3 3PM |
| Jan 26 | @MIN L | 29 min | 5 pts | 2 reb | 3 ast | 1 3PM |
| Jan 25 | @MIN W | 17 min | 4 pts | 2 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Jan 22 | @DAL L | 15 min | 6 pts | 1 reb | 1 ast | 1 3PM |
| Jan 20 | TOR L | 19 min | 25 pts | 1 reb | 2 ast | 6 3PM |
| Jan 19 | MIA W | 23 min | 16 pts | 4 reb | 2 ast | 4 3PM |
| Jan 17 | CHA W | 18 min | 14 pts | 3 reb | 1 ast | 2 3PM |
| Jan 13 | POR W | 6 min | 3 pts | 1 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Jan 11 | ATL L | 7 min | 0 pts | 1 reb | 1 ast | 0 3PM |
| Jan 9 | SAC W | 4 min | 6 pts | 3 reb | 1 ast | 2 3PM |
| Jan 2 | OKC L | 24 min | 11 pts | 2 reb | 1 ast | 3 3PM |
| Dec 29 | @BKN W | 11 min | 6 pts | 3 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Dec 28 | @TOR L | 14 min | 3 pts | 3 reb | 1 ast | 1 3PM |
| Dec 22 | ORL W | 3 min | 3 pts | 3 reb | 0 ast | 1 3PM |
| Dec 18 | @PHX L | 10 min | 3 pts | 0 reb | 0 ast | 1 3PM |
| Dec 14 | @POR L | 16 min | 10 pts | 1 reb | 1 ast | 2 3PM |
| Dec 12 | MIN L | 19 min | 6 pts | 2 reb | 2 ast | 2 3PM |
| Dec 7 | @CHI W | 22 min | 9 pts | 7 reb | 1 ast | 1 3PM |
| Dec 6 | @CLE W | 26 min | 13 pts | 7 reb | 3 ast | 3 3PM |
| Dec 4 | @PHI L | 26 min | 14 pts | 8 reb | 2 ast | 2 3PM |
| Dec 2 | OKC L | 28 min | 13 pts | 1 reb | 4 ast | 2 3PM |
| Nov 29 | NOP W | 17 min | 8 pts | 4 reb | 0 ast | 2 3PM |
| Nov 26 | HOU L | 15 min | 0 pts | 3 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Nov 24 | UTA W | 23 min | 20 pts | 5 reb | 4 ast | 4 3PM |
| Nov 21 | POR L | 16 min | 0 pts | 1 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Nov 19 | @MIA L | 31 min | 18 pts | 6 reb | 3 ast | 4 3PM |
| Nov 18 | @ORL L | 15 min | 2 pts | 0 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Nov 16 | @NOP W | 20 min | 11 pts | 2 reb | 2 ast | 3 3PM |
| Nov 14 | @SAS W | 14 min | 0 pts | 4 reb | 1 ast | 0 3PM |
| Nov 12 | @SAS W | 16 min | 4 pts | 1 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Nov 11 | @OKC L | 12 min | 4 pts | 0 reb | 4 ast | 0 3PM |
| Nov 9 | IND W | 20 min | 8 pts | 4 reb | 2 ast | 0 3PM |
| Nov 7 | @DEN L | 20 min | 8 pts | 0 reb | 0 ast | 2 3PM |
| Nov 5 | @SAC L | 14 min | 9 pts | 1 reb | 2 ast | 1 3PM |
| Nov 4 | PHX W | 20 min | 12 pts | 2 reb | 2 ast | 3 3PM |
| Nov 1 | @IND L | 15 min | 3 pts | 1 reb | 4 ast | 1 3PM |
| Oct 30 | @MIL L | 17 min | 8 pts | 1 reb | 0 ast | 2 3PM |
| Oct 28 | LAC W | 10 min | 2 pts | 3 reb | 0 ast | 0 3PM |
| Oct 27 | MEM W | 18 min | 5 pts | 2 reb | 2 ast | 0 3PM |
| Oct 24 | @POR L | 12 min | 2 pts | 0 reb | 3 ast | 0 3PM |
| Oct 23 | DEN W | 23 min | 11 pts | 2 reb | 2 ast | 1 3PM |
| Oct 21 | @LAL W | 22 min | 17 pts | 1 reb | 0 ast | 5 3PM |
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