Happy Hairston vs. Naz Reid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Naz Reid and Happy Hairston 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
Happy Hairston: 1964-65 to 1974-75
Naz Reid: 2019-20 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Happy Hairston 1 Naz Reid 0

NBA Seasons Happy Hairston 11 Naz Reid 7

Playoffs Played Happy Hairston 9 Naz Reid 3

All-Star Games Happy Hairston 0 Naz Reid 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 14.8 Naz Reid 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 10.3 Naz Reid 4.9

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 1.6 Naz Reid 1.4

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 0.8 * Naz Reid 0.6

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 * Naz Reid 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Happy Hairston 11,505 Naz Reid 4,935

Total Rebounds Happy Hairston 8,019 Naz Reid 2,084

Total Assists Happy Hairston 1,268 Naz Reid 577

Total Steals Happy Hairston 116 * Naz Reid 273

Total Blocks Happy Hairston 28 * Naz Reid 384

Total Games Happy Hairston 776 Naz Reid 424

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Happy Hairston .478 Naz Reid .485

3-Point Percentage Happy Hairston - n/a ** Naz Reid .373

Free Throw Percentage Happy Hairston .741 Naz Reid .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 18.6 (1971) Naz Reid 14.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 13.5 (1974) Naz Reid 6.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 2.7 (1974) Naz Reid 2.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 0.8 (1974) * Naz Reid 0.9 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 (1974) * Naz Reid 1.1 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 11.6 Naz Reid 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 8.1 Naz Reid 4.0

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 1.8 Naz Reid 1.1

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 1.0 * Naz Reid 0.6

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 * Naz Reid 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Happy Hairston 801 Naz Reid 357

Total Rebounds Happy Hairston 559 Naz Reid 144

Total Assists Happy Hairston 121 Naz Reid 41

Total Steals Happy Hairston 5 * Naz Reid 20

Total Blocks Happy Hairston 1 * Naz Reid 32

Total Games Happy Hairston 69 Naz Reid 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Happy Hairston .445 Naz Reid .476

3-Point Percentage Happy Hairston - n/a ** Naz Reid .381

Free Throw Percentage Happy Hairston .733 Naz Reid .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 17.0 (1971) Naz Reid 11.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 13.1 (1972) Naz Reid 4.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 3.8 (1974) Naz Reid 1.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 1.0 (1974) * Naz Reid 0.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 (1974) * Naz Reid 1.2 (2022)

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.