Happy Hairston vs. Yves Missi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yves Missi 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
Yves Missi: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Happy Hairston 1 Yves Missi 0

NBA Seasons Happy Hairston 11 Yves Missi 2

Playoffs Played Happy Hairston 9 Yves Missi 0

All-Star Games Happy Hairston 0 Yves Missi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 14.8 Yves Missi 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 10.3 Yves Missi 7.8

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 1.6 Yves Missi 1.4

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 0.8 * Yves Missi 0.5

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 * Yves Missi 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Happy Hairston 11,505 Yves Missi 751

Total Rebounds Happy Hairston 8,019 Yves Missi 677

Total Assists Happy Hairston 1,268 Yves Missi 118

Total Steals Happy Hairston 116 * Yves Missi 40

Total Blocks Happy Hairston 28 * Yves Missi 116

Total Games Happy Hairston 776 Yves Missi 87

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Happy Hairston .478 Yves Missi .549

3-Point Percentage Happy Hairston - n/a ** Yves Missi .000

Free Throw Percentage Happy Hairston .741 Yves Missi .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 18.6 (1971) Yves Missi 9.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 13.5 (1974) Yves Missi 8.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 2.7 (1974) Yves Missi 1.4 (2026)

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 0.8 (1974) * Yves Missi 0.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 (1974) * Yves Missi 1.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 11.6 Yves Missi -

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 8.1 Yves Missi -

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 1.8 Yves Missi -

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 1.0 * Yves Missi -

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 * Yves Missi -

Totals Stats

Total Points Happy Hairston 801 Yves Missi -

Total Rebounds Happy Hairston 559 Yves Missi -

Total Assists Happy Hairston 121 Yves Missi -

Total Steals Happy Hairston 5 * Yves Missi -

Total Blocks Happy Hairston 1 * Yves Missi -

Total Games Happy Hairston 69 Yves Missi 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Happy Hairston .445 Yves Missi -

3-Point Percentage Happy Hairston - n/a ** Yves Missi -

Free Throw Percentage Happy Hairston .733 Yves Missi -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 17.0 (1971) Yves Missi -

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 13.1 (1972) Yves Missi -

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 3.8 (1974) Yves Missi -

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 1.0 (1974) * Yves Missi -

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 (1974) * Yves Missi -

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.