Clint Capela vs. Happy Hairston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Happy Hairston and Clint Capela 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

Clint Capela

vs.

Happy Hairston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clint Capela: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Happy Hairston: 1964-65 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clint Capela 0 Happy Hairston 1

NBA Seasons Clint Capela 10 Happy Hairston 11

Playoffs Played Clint Capela 8 Happy Hairston 9

All-Star Games Clint Capela 0 Happy Hairston 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Clint Capela 1 Happy Hairston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clint Capela 12.3 Happy Hairston 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 10.7 Happy Hairston 10.3

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.0 Happy Hairston 1.6

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.7 Happy Hairston 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 1.5 Happy Hairston 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Clint Capela 7,466 Happy Hairston 11,505

Total Rebounds Clint Capela 6,516 Happy Hairston 8,019

Total Assists Clint Capela 614 Happy Hairston 1,268

Total Steals Clint Capela 416 Happy Hairston 116 *

Total Blocks Clint Capela 898 Happy Hairston 28 *

Total Games Clint Capela 609 Happy Hairston 776

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clint Capela .621 Happy Hairston .478

3-Point Percentage Clint Capela .000 Happy Hairston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clint Capela .545 Happy Hairston .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clint Capela 16.6 (2019) Happy Hairston 18.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 14.3 (2021) Happy Hairston 13.5 (1974)

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.4 (2019) Happy Hairston 2.7 (1974)

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.8 (2020) Happy Hairston 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 2.0 (2021) Happy Hairston 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clint Capela 8.5 Happy Hairston 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 8.4 Happy Hairston 8.1

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 0.9 Happy Hairston 1.8

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.6 Happy Hairston 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 1.3 Happy Hairston 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Clint Capela 739 Happy Hairston 801

Total Rebounds Clint Capela 734 Happy Hairston 559

Total Assists Clint Capela 77 Happy Hairston 121

Total Steals Clint Capela 50 Happy Hairston 5 *

Total Blocks Clint Capela 110 Happy Hairston 1 *

Total Games Clint Capela 87 Happy Hairston 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clint Capela .602 Happy Hairston .445

3-Point Percentage Clint Capela .000 Happy Hairston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clint Capela .495 Happy Hairston .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clint Capela 12.7 (2018) Happy Hairston 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 11.6 (2018) Happy Hairston 13.1 (1972)

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.5 (2019) Happy Hairston 3.8 (1974)

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 1.0 (2023) Happy Hairston 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 2.5 (2017) Happy Hairston 0.2 (1974) *

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.