Bird Averitt vs. Gordon Hayward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gordon Hayward and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

Gordon Hayward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Gordon Hayward 0

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Gordon Hayward 14

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Gordon Hayward 5

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Gordon Hayward 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Gordon Hayward 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Gordon Hayward 4.4

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Gordon Hayward 3.5

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Gordon Hayward 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Gordon Hayward 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Gordon Hayward 12,687

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Gordon Hayward 3,698

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Gordon Hayward 2,940

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Gordon Hayward 808

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Gordon Hayward 321

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Gordon Hayward 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Gordon Hayward .455

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Gordon Hayward .370

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Gordon Hayward .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 4.3

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 2.6

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 434

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 143

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 87

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 27

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 9

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Gordon Hayward 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward .404

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Gordon Hayward .352

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward .950

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020)

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