Mar 22, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) in action against the Golden State Warriors in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images Brett Davis-Imagn Images

NBA Star Trae Young Comments On Buddy Hield's Instagram Post

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI | By Ben Stinar | Last updated May 21, 2025 8:16 PM ET

Buddy Hield is coming off a strong year for the Golden State Warriors.

The former Oklahoma star finished with averages of 11.1 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest while shooting 41.7% from the field and 37.0% from the three-point range in 82 games.

BUDDY HIELD WHAT A GAME ‼️

33 PTS
12-15 FG
9-11 3PM

GAME 7 BUDDY LEADS WARRIORS TO BIG WIN pic.twitter.com/XdVV0zptwh
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) May 5, 2025

Recently, Hield made a post to Instagram that had over 200 comments.

He wrote: "Year 9! All Glory to the Most High "

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by Buddy Hield (@buddylove)

Hield was the sixth pick in the 2016 NBA Draft after leading the Sooners to the Final Four.

He has also spent time with the New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers and Philadelphia 76ers over nine NBA seasons.

Whoa Buddy, Oklahoma is headed to the Final Four!

Hield shines with 37 points as Sooners defeat Oregon 80-68. pic.twitter.com/QqY0ndE1yr
— ESPN (@espn) March 27, 2016

As for Young, he was the fifth pick in the 2018 NBA Draft.

He has spent all seven seasons of his career with the Hawks.

This past year, the 26-year-old made his fourth NBA All-Star Game.

This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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