Happy Hairston vs. Allen Iverson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Allen Iverson 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

Happy Hairston

vs.

Allen Iverson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Happy Hairston: 1964-65 to 1974-75
Allen Iverson: 1996-97 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Happy Hairston 1 Allen Iverson 0

NBA Seasons Happy Hairston 11 Allen Iverson 14

Playoffs Played Happy Hairston 9 Allen Iverson 8

All-Star Games Happy Hairston 0 Allen Iverson 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Happy Hairston 0 Allen Iverson 1

All-NBA First Team Happy Hairston 0 Allen Iverson 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Happy Hairston 0 Allen Iverson 7

Scoring Leader Happy Hairston 0 Allen Iverson 4

Steals Leader Happy Hairston 0 * Allen Iverson 3

Rookie of The Year Happy Hairston 0 Allen Iverson 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 14.8 Allen Iverson 26.7

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 10.3 Allen Iverson 3.7

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 1.6 Allen Iverson 6.2

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 0.8 * Allen Iverson 2.2

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 * Allen Iverson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Happy Hairston 11,505 Allen Iverson 24,368

Total Rebounds Happy Hairston 8,019 Allen Iverson 3,394

Total Assists Happy Hairston 1,268 Allen Iverson 5,624

Total Steals Happy Hairston 116 * Allen Iverson 1,983

Total Blocks Happy Hairston 28 * Allen Iverson 164

Total Games Happy Hairston 776 Allen Iverson 914

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Happy Hairston .478 Allen Iverson .425

3-Point Percentage Happy Hairston - n/a ** Allen Iverson .313

Free Throw Percentage Happy Hairston .741 Allen Iverson .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 18.6 (1971) Allen Iverson 33.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 13.5 (1974) Allen Iverson 4.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 2.7 (1974) Allen Iverson 7.9 (2005)

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 0.8 (1974) * Allen Iverson 2.8 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 (1974) * Allen Iverson 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 11.6 Allen Iverson 29.7

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 8.1 Allen Iverson 3.8

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 1.8 Allen Iverson 6.0

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 1.0 * Allen Iverson 2.1

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 * Allen Iverson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Happy Hairston 801 Allen Iverson 2,111

Total Rebounds Happy Hairston 559 Allen Iverson 273

Total Assists Happy Hairston 121 Allen Iverson 425

Total Steals Happy Hairston 5 * Allen Iverson 147

Total Blocks Happy Hairston 1 * Allen Iverson 14

Total Games Happy Hairston 69 Allen Iverson 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Happy Hairston .445 Allen Iverson .401

3-Point Percentage Happy Hairston - n/a ** Allen Iverson .327

Free Throw Percentage Happy Hairston .733 Allen Iverson .764

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Happy Hairston 17.0 (1971) Allen Iverson 32.9 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Happy Hairston 13.1 (1972) Allen Iverson 4.7 (2001)

Assists Per Game Happy Hairston 3.8 (1974) Allen Iverson 10.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Happy Hairston 1.0 (1974) * Allen Iverson 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Happy Hairston 0.2 (1974) * Allen Iverson 0.4 (2005)

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.