Cade Cunningham vs. Steve Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Hayes and Cade Cunningham 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Steve Hayes: 1981-82 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Steve Hayes 0

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 4 Steve Hayes 5

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 1 Steve Hayes 1

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 1 Steve Hayes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cade Cunningham 1 Steve Hayes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.1 Steve Hayes 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.4 Steve Hayes 2.5

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.4 Steve Hayes 0.4

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.0 Steve Hayes 0.2

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.6 Steve Hayes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 4,588 Steve Hayes 545

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 1,121 Steve Hayes 526

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 1,530 Steve Hayes 85

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 215 Steve Hayes 32

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 125 Steve Hayes 102

Total Games Cade Cunningham 208 Steve Hayes 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .446 Steve Hayes .482

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .339 Steve Hayes .000

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .853 Steve Hayes .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 26.1 (2025) Steve Hayes 4.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) Steve Hayes 3.6 (1983)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 9.1 (2025) Steve Hayes 0.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022) Steve Hayes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.8 (2025) Steve Hayes 0.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 Steve Hayes 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 Steve Hayes 1.0

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 Steve Hayes 0.0

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 Steve Hayes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 Steve Hayes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 150 Steve Hayes 2

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 50 Steve Hayes 1

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 52 Steve Hayes 0

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 11 Steve Hayes 0

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 8 Steve Hayes 0

Total Games Cade Cunningham 6 Steve Hayes 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .426 Steve Hayes 1.000

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .179 Steve Hayes -

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .833 Steve Hayes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 (2025) Steve Hayes 2.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 (2025) Steve Hayes 1.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 (2025) Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 (2025) Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 (2025) Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986)