Happy Hairston vs. Kevin Love Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Love 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Happy Hairston:
1964-65 to 1974-75
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Kevin Love:
2008-09 to 2023-24
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Honors and Awards |
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| Happy Hairston | 0 |
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| Kevin Love | 2 | |
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| Happy Hairston | 0 |
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| Kevin Love | 1 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Happy Hairston |
14.8 | | |
| Kevin Love |
16.5 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
10.3 | | |
| Kevin Love |
10.1 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1.6 | | |
| Kevin Love |
2.3 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.8 | | 
* |
| Kevin Love |
0.6 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.2 | | 
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| Kevin Love |
0.4 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Happy Hairston |
11,505 | | |
| Kevin Love |
15,299 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
8,019 | | |
| Kevin Love |
9,403 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1,268 | | |
| Kevin Love |
2,150 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
116 | |
* |
| Kevin Love |
562 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
28 | |
* |
| Kevin Love |
364 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
776 | | |
| Kevin Love |
929 | | |
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Percentages |
| Happy Hairston |
.478 | | |
| Kevin Love |
.439 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Kevin Love |
.369 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
.741 | | |
| Kevin Love |
.829 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Happy Hairston |
18.6 | | (1971) | |
| Kevin Love |
26.1 | | (2014) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
13.5 | | (1974) | |
| Kevin Love |
15.2 | | (2011) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
2.7 | | (1974) | |
| Kevin Love |
4.4 | | (2014) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.8 | | (1974) |
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| Kevin Love |
0.9 | | (2017) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.2 | | (1974) |
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| Kevin Love |
0.6 | | (2009) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Happy Hairston |
11.6 | | |
| Kevin Love |
12.6 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
8.1 | | |
| Kevin Love |
8.3 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1.8 | | |
| Kevin Love |
1.6 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1.0 | |
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| Kevin Love |
0.6 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.2 | |
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| Kevin Love |
0.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Happy Hairston |
801 | | |
| Kevin Love |
1,112 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
559 | | |
| Kevin Love |
734 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
121 | | |
| Kevin Love |
144 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
5 | |
* |
| Kevin Love |
55 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1 | |
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| Kevin Love |
41 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
69 | | |
| Kevin Love |
88 | | |
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Percentages |
| Happy Hairston |
.445 | | |
| Kevin Love |
.400 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Kevin Love |
.397 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
.733 | | |
| Kevin Love |
.855 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Happy Hairston |
17.0 | | (1971) | |
| Kevin Love |
16.8 | | (2017) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
13.1 | | (1972) | |
| Kevin Love |
10.6 | | (2017) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
3.8 | | (1974) | |
| Kevin Love |
2.5 | | (2015) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1.0 | | (1974) |
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| Kevin Love |
1.2 | | (2017) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.2 | | (1974) |
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| Kevin Love |
0.9 | | (2017) | |
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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. |
