Gordon Hayward vs. Bud Olsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Olsen and Gordon Hayward 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

Gordon Hayward

vs.

Bud Olsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gordon Hayward 0 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Seasons Gordon Hayward 14 Bud Olsen 7

Playoffs Played Gordon Hayward 5 Bud Olsen 4

All-Star Games Gordon Hayward 1 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 15.2 Bud Olsen 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.4 Bud Olsen 3.0

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.5 Bud Olsen 0.8

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.0 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 12,687 Bud Olsen 1,592

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 3,698 Bud Olsen 1,111

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 2,940 Bud Olsen 293

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 808 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 321 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Gordon Hayward 835 Bud Olsen 369

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .455 Bud Olsen .423

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .370 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .822 Bud Olsen .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017) Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020) Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014) Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012) Bud Olsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 13.2 Bud Olsen 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.3 Bud Olsen 2.1

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 2.6 Bud Olsen 0.4

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.8 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.3 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 434 Bud Olsen 46

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 143 Bud Olsen 32

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 87 Bud Olsen 6

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 27 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 9 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Gordon Hayward 33 Bud Olsen 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .404 Bud Olsen .467

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .352 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .950 Bud Olsen .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017) Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017) Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017) Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.