Nigel Hayes vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Nigel 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

Nigel Hayes

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nigel Hayes: 2017-18 to 2017-18
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Nigel Hayes 1 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes 3.0 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes 2.4 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.7 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.2 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.3 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nigel Hayes 27 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Nigel Hayes 22 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Nigel Hayes 6 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Nigel Hayes 2 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Nigel Hayes 3 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Nigel Hayes 9 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nigel Hayes .333 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Nigel Hayes .250 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nigel Hayes .333 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes 3.0 (2018) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes 2.4 (2018) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.7 (2018) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.2 (2018) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.3 (2018) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 83

Total Games Nigel Hayes 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes - Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.