Gordon Hayward vs. Willie Norwood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Norwood and Gordon Hayward that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Gordon Hayward

vs.

Willie Norwood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Willie Norwood: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gordon Hayward 0 Willie Norwood 0

NBA Seasons Gordon Hayward 14 Willie Norwood 7

Playoffs Played Gordon Hayward 5 Willie Norwood 3

All-Star Games Gordon Hayward 1 Willie Norwood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 15.2 Willie Norwood 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.4 Willie Norwood 3.7

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.5 Willie Norwood 0.8

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.0 Willie Norwood 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 Willie Norwood 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 12,687 Willie Norwood 3,209

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 3,698 Willie Norwood 1,597

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 2,940 Willie Norwood 364

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 808 Willie Norwood 218 *

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 321 Willie Norwood 22 *

Total Games Gordon Hayward 835 Willie Norwood 430

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .455 Willie Norwood .488

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .370 Willie Norwood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .822 Willie Norwood .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017) Willie Norwood 8.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020) Willie Norwood 4.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014) Willie Norwood 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014) Willie Norwood 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012) Willie Norwood 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 12.1 Willie Norwood 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.1 Willie Norwood 3.2

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 2.4 Willie Norwood 0.9

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.8 Willie Norwood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.3 Willie Norwood 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 434 Willie Norwood 92

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 147 Willie Norwood 45

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 88 Willie Norwood 13

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 27 Willie Norwood 8 *

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 9 Willie Norwood 3 *

Total Games Gordon Hayward 36 Willie Norwood 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .401 Willie Norwood .469

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .352 Willie Norwood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .950 Willie Norwood .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017) Willie Norwood 9.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017) Willie Norwood 6.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017) Willie Norwood 1.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020) Willie Norwood 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020) Willie Norwood 0.3 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.