Chavano Rainer "Buddy" Hield is a professional basketball player who plays as a shooting guard for the Golden State Warriors as of October 2024. He attended the University of Oklahoma and played for the Oklahoma Sooners. In his first year of college, he played 27 games, averaging 7.8 points and 4.2 rebounds. By the end of his college career, he played 132 games starting in 118 of them and averaging 17.4 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.9 assists.
Hield was selected as the 6th overall pick in the first round of the 2016 NBA draft by the New Orleans Pelicans. As of October 2024, he has played for the New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers, and Golden State Warriors.
Buddy Hield Nationality
Buddy Hield holds Bahamian nationality. He was born in the Bahamas and represented his country in the 2014 Centrobasket, where he averaged 19.8 points and 6.0 rebounds per game.
Buddy Hield Hometown
Buddy Hield’s hometown is Free Port, Bahamas. He grew up in Eight Mile Rock and attended Jack Hayward High School. He helped his high school team win the Grand Bahamas High School Championship. He attended Sunrise Christian Academy after he moved to the United States.
Buddy Hield Birthplace
Buddy Hield was born to Jackie Swann and Vincent Hield on December 17, 1992, in Freeport, Bahamas. He was awarded the John R. Wooden Award and was named Sporting News College Player of the Year in 2016.
FAQs on Buddy Hield
A. Buddy Hield is 6 feet 4 inches tall.
A. Buddy Hield's jersey number is 7 in Golden State Warriors.
A. As of October 2024, Buddy Hield is 31 years old.
A. Buddy Hield weighs 220 lbs (100 kg).
