Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Lazar Hayward Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Lazar Hayward:
2010-11 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Lazar Hayward0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Lazar Hayward3
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Lazar Hayward1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Lazar Hayward0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Lazar Hayward0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Lazar Hayward0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Lazar Hayward0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Lazar Hayward0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Lazar Hayward0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Lazar Hayward0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Lazar Hayward0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Lazar Hayward0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Lazar Hayward0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Lazar Hayward0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Lazar Hayward 2.9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Lazar Hayward 1.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Lazar Hayward 0.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Lazar Hayward 0.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Lazar Hayward 0.1

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Lazar Hayward 207

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Lazar Hayward 90

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Lazar Hayward 35

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Lazar Hayward 17

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Lazar Hayward 8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Lazar Hayward 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Lazar Hayward .347

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Lazar Hayward .269

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Lazar Hayward .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Lazar Hayward 3.8
(2011)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Lazar Hayward 1.7
(2011)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Lazar Hayward 0.8
(2013)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Lazar Hayward 0.5
(2013)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Lazar Hayward 0.2
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Lazar Hayward 0.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Lazar Hayward 0.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Lazar Hayward 0.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Lazar Hayward 0.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Lazar Hayward 0.0

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Lazar Hayward 4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Lazar Hayward 4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Lazar Hayward 0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Lazar Hayward 0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Lazar Hayward 0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Lazar Hayward 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Lazar Hayward .667

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Lazar Hayward -

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Lazar Hayward -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Lazar Hayward 0.8
(2012)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Lazar Hayward 0.8
(2012)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Lazar Hayward 0.0
(2012)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Lazar Hayward 0.0
(2012)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Lazar Hayward 0.0
(2012)

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.