Who Should I Trade?
Buddy Hield for Ryan Kalkbrenner (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Buddy Hield G - CHI  | Ryan Kalkbrenner C - CHA  | |
Expert |
71% Recommended by 5 of 7 experts |
29% Recommended by 2 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 185 | # 197 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | ‐ | 19.5 |
| Field Goals Made | ‐ | 2.6 |
| Field Goals Att | ‐ | 3.6 |
| Field Goals % | ‐ | .704 |
| Three Points Made | ‐ | 0.0 |
| Three Points Att | ‐ | 0.1 |
| Three Points % | ‐ | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | ‐ | 1.1 |
| Free Throws Att | ‐ | 1.5 |
| Free Throws % | ‐ | .720 |
| Offensive Rebound | ‐ | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | ‐ | 4.6 |
| Assists | ‐ | 0.7 |
| Turnovers | ‐ | 0.8 |
| Steals | ‐ | 0.4 |
| Blocks | ‐ | 1.3 |
| Points | ‐ | 6.2 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 193 | # 214 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 177 | # 221 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 235 | ‐ |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 116 | # 183 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 175 | # 203 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 197 | # 162 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | ‐ | # 209 |
| Buddy Hield G - CHI | Ryan Kalkbrenner C - CHA | |
| 2024 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 1,863 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Made | 328 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Att | 786 | ‐ |
| Field Goals % | .417 | ‐ |
| Three Points Made | 203 | ‐ |
| Three Points Att | 549 | ‐ |
| Three Points % | .370 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Made | 53 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Att | 64 | ‐ |
| Free Throws % | .828 | ‐ |
| Offensive Rebound | 51 | ‐ |
| Rebounds | 264 | ‐ |
| Assists | 134 | ‐ |
| Turnovers | 91 | ‐ |
| Steals | 69 | ‐ |
| Blocks | 23 | ‐ |
| Points | 912 | ‐ |
| Buddy Hield G - CHI | Ryan Kalkbrenner C - CHA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | ‐ | 19.5 |
| Field Goals Made | ‐ | 2.6 |
| Field Goals Att | ‐ | 3.6 |
| Field Goals % | ‐ | .704 |
| Three Points Made | ‐ | 0.0 |
| Three Points Att | ‐ | 0.1 |
| Three Points % | ‐ | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | ‐ | 1.1 |
| Free Throws Att | ‐ | 1.5 |
| Free Throws % | ‐ | .720 |
| Offensive Rebound | ‐ | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | ‐ | 4.6 |
| Assists | ‐ | 0.7 |
| Turnovers | ‐ | 0.8 |
| Steals | ‐ | 0.4 |
| Blocks | ‐ | 1.3 |
| Points | ‐ | 6.2 |
| Buddy Hield G - CHI | Ryan Kalkbrenner C - CHA | |
| News | ||
| The Hornets acquired Buddy Hield and Ryan Nembhard from the Hawks in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 23rd | Ryan Kalkbrenner is available for Saturday’s game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Sat, Mar 14th | |
| The Atlanta Hawks will fully guarantee the $9.66 million salary for Buddy Hield. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th | Ryan Kalkbrenner is listed as probable for Saturday's game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Sat, Mar 14th | |
| The Hawks and Buddy Hield have agreed to push back the guaranteed deadline date on his contract. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th | Ryan Kalkbrenner is available for Wednesday’s game against the Kings. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 11th | |
| Buddy Hield attempted one triple and had one turnover in five minutes of action in Atlanta's loss to Minnesota on Monday. David Leisering Tue, Feb 10th | Kalkbrenner has started four straight games, averaging 8.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.8 blocks in 26.3 minutes over that stretch. He's available Tuesday against the Bulls despite a sprained left ankle, but Moussa Diabate's return from suspension is expected to push him out of the starting lineup. Bruno Mulé Tue, Feb 24th | |
| Buddy Hield is available to make his debut with the Hawks on Saturday against the Hornets. Ari Koslow Sat, Feb 7th | Kalkbrenner finished with 10 points on 3-of-5 shooting, seven rebounds, one assist and three blocks in 18 minutes against the Pelicans on Monday. Moussa Diabaté started at center and logged 28 minutes but posted just two points, nine rebounds and two assists. Bruno Mulé Tue, Feb 3rd | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
