Gordon Hayward vs. Pat Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Riley 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.

Pat Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gordon Hayward 0 Pat Riley 1

NBA Seasons Gordon Hayward 14 Pat Riley 9

Playoffs Played Gordon Hayward 5 Pat Riley 6

All-Star Games Gordon Hayward 1 Pat Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 15.2 Pat Riley 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.4 Pat Riley 1.6

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.5 Pat Riley 1.7

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.0 Pat Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 Pat Riley 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 12,687 Pat Riley 3,906

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 3,698 Pat Riley 855

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 2,940 Pat Riley 913

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 808 Pat Riley 112 *

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 321 Pat Riley 13 *

Total Games Gordon Hayward 835 Pat Riley 528

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .455 Pat Riley .414

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .370 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .822 Pat Riley .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017) Pat Riley 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020) Pat Riley 2.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014) Pat Riley 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014) Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012) Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 13.2 Pat Riley 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.3 Pat Riley 1.5

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 2.6 Pat Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.8 Pat Riley 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.3 Pat Riley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 434 Pat Riley 251

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 143 Pat Riley 66

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 87 Pat Riley 52

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 27 Pat Riley 4 *

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 9 Pat Riley 0 *

Total Games Gordon Hayward 33 Pat Riley 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .404 Pat Riley .374

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .352 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .950 Pat Riley .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017) Pat Riley 9.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017) Pat Riley 2.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017) Pat Riley 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020) Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020) Pat Riley 0.0 (1976) *

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.