Gordon Hayward vs. Don Nelson Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Nelson 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Gordon Hayward:
2010-11 to 2023-24
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Don Nelson:
1962-63 to 1975-76
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Gordon Hayward |
15.2 | | |
Don Nelson |
10.3 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
4.4 | | |
Don Nelson |
4.9 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
3.5 | | |
Don Nelson |
1.4 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
1.0 | | |
Don Nelson |
0.3 | | *
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Gordon Hayward |
0.4 | | |
Don Nelson |
0.1 | | *
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Totals Stats |
Gordon Hayward |
12,687 | | |
Don Nelson |
10,898 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
3,698 | | |
Don Nelson |
5,192 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
2,940 | | |
Don Nelson |
1,526 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
808 | | |
Don Nelson |
65 | | *
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Gordon Hayward |
321 | | |
Don Nelson |
35 | | *
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Gordon Hayward |
835 | | |
Don Nelson |
1,053 | | |
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Percentages |
Gordon Hayward |
.455 | | |
Don Nelson |
.480 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
.370 | | |
Don Nelson |
- | | n/a **
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Gordon Hayward |
.822 | | |
Don Nelson |
.765 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Gordon Hayward |
21.9 | | (2017) | |
Don Nelson |
15.4 | | (1970) | |
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Gordon Hayward |
6.7 | | (2020) | |
Don Nelson |
7.3 | | (1970) | |
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Gordon Hayward |
5.2 | | (2014) | |
Don Nelson |
2.3 | | (1972) | |
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Gordon Hayward |
1.4 | | (2014) | |
Don Nelson |
0.4 | | (1975) | *
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Gordon Hayward |
0.6 | | (2012) | |
Don Nelson |
0.2 | | (1975) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Gordon Hayward |
13.6 | | |
Don Nelson |
10.5 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
4.4 | | |
Don Nelson |
4.8 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
2.7 | | |
Don Nelson |
1.4 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
0.8 | | |
Don Nelson |
0.3 | | *
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Gordon Hayward |
0.3 | | |
Don Nelson |
0.1 | | *
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Totals Stats |
Gordon Hayward |
434 | | |
Don Nelson |
1,577 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
142 | | |
Don Nelson |
719 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
87 | | |
Don Nelson |
210 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
27 | | |
Don Nelson |
13 | | *
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Gordon Hayward |
9 | | |
Don Nelson |
7 | | *
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Gordon Hayward |
32 | | |
Don Nelson |
150 | | |
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Percentages |
Gordon Hayward |
.404 | | |
Don Nelson |
.498 | | |
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Gordon Hayward |
.352 | | |
Don Nelson |
- | | n/a **
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Gordon Hayward |
.950 | | |
Don Nelson |
.817 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Gordon Hayward |
24.1 | | (2017) | |
Don Nelson |
15.4 | | (1975) | |
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Gordon Hayward |
6.1 | | (2017) | |
Don Nelson |
7.5 | | (1968) | |
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Gordon Hayward |
3.4 | | (2017) | |
Don Nelson |
2.4 | | (1975) | |
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Gordon Hayward |
1.4 | | (2020) | |
Don Nelson |
0.4 | | (1974) | *
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Gordon Hayward |
0.4 | | (2020) | |
Don Nelson |
0.2 | | (1975) | *
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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |