Bayard Forrest vs. Gordon Hayward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gordon Hayward and Bayard Forrest 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

Bayard Forrest

vs.

Gordon Hayward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bayard Forrest: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bayard Forrest 0 Gordon Hayward 0

NBA Seasons Bayard Forrest 2 Gordon Hayward 14

Playoffs Played Bayard Forrest 2 Gordon Hayward 5

All-Star Games Bayard Forrest 0 Gordon Hayward 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Gordon Hayward 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Gordon Hayward 4.4

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 Gordon Hayward 3.5

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 Gordon Hayward 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 Gordon Hayward 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 569 Gordon Hayward 12,687

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 565 Gordon Hayward 3,698

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 296 Gordon Hayward 2,940

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 52 Gordon Hayward 808

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 71 Gordon Hayward 321

Total Games Bayard Forrest 139 Gordon Hayward 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .449 Gordon Hayward .455

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Gordon Hayward .370

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .509 Gordon Hayward .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1978) Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1979) Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.2 (1979) Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 (1979) Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 (1978) Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.6 Gordon Hayward 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.9 Gordon Hayward 4.1

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.7 Gordon Hayward 2.4

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 Gordon Hayward 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 Gordon Hayward 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 24 Gordon Hayward 434

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 29 Gordon Hayward 147

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 11 Gordon Hayward 88

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 4 Gordon Hayward 27

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 2 Gordon Hayward 9

Total Games Bayard Forrest 15 Gordon Hayward 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .579 Gordon Hayward .401

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Gordon Hayward .352

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .200 Gordon Hayward .950

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.0 (1978) Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 (1979) Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.8 (1979) Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 (1979) Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 (1979) Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.