Happy Hairston vs. Trey Murphy III Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trey Murphy III 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
Trey Murphy III: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Happy Hairston 1 Trey Murphy III 0

NBA Seasons Happy Hairston 11 Trey Murphy III 5

Playoffs Played Happy Hairston 9 Trey Murphy III 2

All-Star Games Happy Hairston 0 Trey Murphy III 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 14.8 Trey Murphy III 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 10.3 Trey Murphy III 4.0

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 1.6 Trey Murphy III 1.9

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 0.8 * Trey Murphy III 0.9

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 * Trey Murphy III 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Happy Hairston 11,505 Trey Murphy III 3,823

Total Rebounds Happy Hairston 8,019 Trey Murphy III 1,093

Total Assists Happy Hairston 1,268 Trey Murphy III 523

Total Steals Happy Hairston 116 * Trey Murphy III 252

Total Blocks Happy Hairston 28 * Trey Murphy III 121

Total Games Happy Hairston 776 Trey Murphy III 270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Happy Hairston .478 Trey Murphy III .455

3-Point Percentage Happy Hairston - n/a ** Trey Murphy III .382

Free Throw Percentage Happy Hairston .741 Trey Murphy III .880

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 18.6 (1971) Trey Murphy III 21.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 13.5 (1974) Trey Murphy III 6.2 (2026)

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 2.7 (1974) Trey Murphy III 3.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 0.8 (1974) * Trey Murphy III 1.7 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 (1974) * Trey Murphy III 0.7 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 11.6 Trey Murphy III 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 8.1 Trey Murphy III 4.1

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 1.8 Trey Murphy III 1.2

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 1.0 * Trey Murphy III 0.8

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 * Trey Murphy III 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Happy Hairston 801 Trey Murphy III 77

Total Rebounds Happy Hairston 559 Trey Murphy III 41

Total Assists Happy Hairston 121 Trey Murphy III 12

Total Steals Happy Hairston 5 * Trey Murphy III 8

Total Blocks Happy Hairston 1 * Trey Murphy III 7

Total Games Happy Hairston 69 Trey Murphy III 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Happy Hairston .445 Trey Murphy III .386

3-Point Percentage Happy Hairston - n/a ** Trey Murphy III .388

Free Throw Percentage Happy Hairston .733 Trey Murphy III .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 17.0 (1971) Trey Murphy III 11.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 13.1 (1972) Trey Murphy III 6.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 3.8 (1974) Trey Murphy III 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 1.0 (1974) * Trey Murphy III 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 (1974) * Trey Murphy III 1.5 (2024)

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.