Jaxson Hayes vs. Ron Mercer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Mercer and Jaxson Hayes 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
Jaxson Hayes: 2019-20 to 2025-26
Ron Mercer: 1997-98 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaxson Hayes 0 Ron Mercer 0

NBA Seasons Jaxson Hayes 7 Ron Mercer 8

Playoffs Played Jaxson Hayes 3 Ron Mercer 2

NBA Cups Won Jaxson Hayes 1 * Ron Mercer 0 *

All-Star Games Jaxson Hayes 0 Ron Mercer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaxson Hayes 6.7 Ron Mercer 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Jaxson Hayes 3.9 Ron Mercer 3.1

Assists Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.7 Ron Mercer 2.1

Steals Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.5 Ron Mercer 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.7 Ron Mercer 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaxson Hayes 2,615 Ron Mercer 5,892

Total Rebounds Jaxson Hayes 1,535 Ron Mercer 1,342

Total Assists Jaxson Hayes 281 Ron Mercer 921

Total Steals Jaxson Hayes 176 Ron Mercer 456

Total Blocks Jaxson Hayes 263 Ron Mercer 113

Total Games Jaxson Hayes 389 Ron Mercer 432

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaxson Hayes .653 Ron Mercer .429

3-Point Percentage Jaxson Hayes .267 Ron Mercer .250

Free Throw Percentage Jaxson Hayes .694 Ron Mercer .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaxson Hayes 9.3 (2022) Ron Mercer 19.7 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Jaxson Hayes 4.8 (2025) Ron Mercer 3.9 (2001)

Assists Per Game Jaxson Hayes 1.0 (2025) Ron Mercer 3.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.6 (2025) Ron Mercer 1.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.9 (2025) Ron Mercer 0.4 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaxson Hayes 3.1 Ron Mercer 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaxson Hayes 2.5 Ron Mercer 2.1

Assists Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.2 Ron Mercer 1.0

Steals Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.0 Ron Mercer 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.2 Ron Mercer 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaxson Hayes 43 Ron Mercer 78

Total Rebounds Jaxson Hayes 35 Ron Mercer 23

Total Assists Jaxson Hayes 3 Ron Mercer 11

Total Steals Jaxson Hayes 0 Ron Mercer 7

Total Blocks Jaxson Hayes 3 Ron Mercer 2

Total Games Jaxson Hayes 14 Ron Mercer 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaxson Hayes .486 Ron Mercer .400

3-Point Percentage Jaxson Hayes .000 Ron Mercer -

Free Throw Percentage Jaxson Hayes .600 Ron Mercer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaxson Hayes 5.8 (2022) Ron Mercer 7.8 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jaxson Hayes 3.0 (2024) Ron Mercer 2.2 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.3 (2025) Ron Mercer 1.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.0 (2025) Ron Mercer 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.3 (2022) Ron Mercer 0.2 (2002)