Happy Hairston vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes and Happy Hairston that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Happy Hairston:
1964-65 to 1974-75
Dolph Schayes:
1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

Happy Hairston1
Dolph Schayes1
Happy Hairston11
Dolph Schayes15
Happy Hairston9
Dolph Schayes14
Happy Hairston0
Dolph Schayes12

Honors and Awards

Happy Hairston0
Dolph Schayes6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Happy Hairston0
Dolph Schayes12
Happy Hairston0
Dolph Schayes1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Happy Hairston 14.8
Dolph Schayes 18.5

Happy Hairston 10.3
Dolph Schayes 12.1

*
Happy Hairston 1.6
Dolph Schayes 3.1

Happy Hairston 0.8
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Happy Hairston 0.2
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Happy Hairston 11,505
Dolph Schayes 18,438

Happy Hairston 8,019
Dolph Schayes 11,256

*
Happy Hairston 1,268
Dolph Schayes 3,072

Happy Hairston 116
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Happy Hairston 28
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Happy Hairston 776
Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Happy Hairston .478
Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage
Happy Hairston -
n/a **
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Happy Hairston .741
Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Happy Hairston 18.6
(1971)
Dolph Schayes 24.9
(1958)

Happy Hairston 13.5
(1974)
Dolph Schayes 16.4
(1951)

*
Happy Hairston 2.7
(1974)
Dolph Schayes 4.0
(1950)

Happy Hairston 0.8
(1974)
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Happy Hairston 0.2
(1974)
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Happy Hairston 11.6
Dolph Schayes 19.5

Happy Hairston 8.1
Dolph Schayes 12.2

*
Happy Hairston 1.8
Dolph Schayes 2.6

Happy Hairston 1.0
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Happy Hairston 0.2
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Happy Hairston 801
Dolph Schayes 1,887

Happy Hairston 559
Dolph Schayes 1,051

*
Happy Hairston 121
Dolph Schayes 257

Happy Hairston 5
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Happy Hairston 1
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Happy Hairston 69
Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Happy Hairston .445
Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage
Happy Hairston -
n/a **
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Happy Hairston .733
Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Happy Hairston 17.0
(1971)
Dolph Schayes 29.3
(1960)

Happy Hairston 13.1
(1972)
Dolph Schayes 18.0
(1957)

*
Happy Hairston 3.8
(1974)
Dolph Schayes 4.6
(1959)

Happy Hairston 1.0
(1974)
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Happy Hairston 0.2
(1974)
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.