Ernie Grunfeld vs. Gordon Hayward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gordon Hayward and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Gordon Hayward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Gordon Hayward 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Gordon Hayward 14

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Gordon Hayward 5

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Gordon Hayward 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Gordon Hayward 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Gordon Hayward 4.4

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Gordon Hayward 3.5

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Gordon Hayward 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Gordon Hayward 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Gordon Hayward 12,687

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Gordon Hayward 3,698

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Gordon Hayward 2,940

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Gordon Hayward 808

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Gordon Hayward 321

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Gordon Hayward 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Gordon Hayward .455

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Gordon Hayward .370

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Gordon Hayward .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Gordon Hayward 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Gordon Hayward 4.3

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Gordon Hayward 2.6

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Gordon Hayward 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Gordon Hayward 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Gordon Hayward 434

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Gordon Hayward 143

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Gordon Hayward 87

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Gordon Hayward 27

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Gordon Hayward 9

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Gordon Hayward 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Gordon Hayward .404

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Gordon Hayward .352

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Gordon Hayward .950

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.