6.1PPG
4.8RPG
0.4APG
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Happy Hairston
F · 6′7″ · 102 kg
All NBA players1964-65 1965-66 1966-67 1967-68 1968-69 1969-70 1970-71 1971-72 1972-73 1973-74 1974-75
Career PPG
14.8
10.3 RPG · 1.6 APG
Career points
11,505
313th all-time
Career games
776
1965–1975
Championships
1
NBA titles
Career résuméAchievements
1×Champion
Uniform archive
Jersey history
Teams and numbers across the career. Tap a team for its franchise history or open Seasons for exact rosters.
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Career arc
Performance by season
Peak PPG
18.6
Points per game · 1970-71
6.1First recorded
10.3Latest recorded
1964-65PPG1974-75
Season by season
Career stats
14.1PPG
7.6RPG
0.6APG
14.9PPG
8.0RPG
0.8APG
17.9PPG
8.3RPG
1.3APG
18.1PPG
11.8RPG
1.3APG
18.5PPG
11.1RPG
1.7APG
18.6PPG
10.0RPG
2.1APG
13.1PPG
13.1RPG
2.4APG
16.3PPG
13.2RPG
2.4APG
14.5PPG
13.5RPG
2.7APG
10.3PPG
12.8RPG
2.3APG
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | Cincinnati Royals | 61 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 372 |
| 1965-66 | Cincinnati Royals | 72 | 14.1 | 7.6 | 0.6 | 1,016 |
| 1966-67 | Cincinnati Royals | 79 | 14.9 | 8.0 | 0.8 | 1,174 |
| 1967-68 | Cincinnati Royals/Detroit Pistons | 74 | 17.9 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 1,327 |
| 1968-69 | Detroit Pistons | 81 | 18.1 | 11.8 | 1.3 | 1,464 |
| 1969-70 | Detroit Pistons/Los Angeles Lakers | 70 | 18.5 | 11.1 | 1.7 | 1,292 |
| 1970-71 | Los Angeles Lakers | 80 | 18.6 | 10.0 | 2.1 | 1,485 |
| 1971-72 | Los Angeles Lakers | 80 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 2.4 | 1,047 |
| 1972-73 | Los Angeles Lakers | 28 | 16.3 | 13.2 | 2.4 | 456 |
| 1973-74 | Los Angeles Lakers | 77 | 14.5 | 13.5 | 2.7 | 1,113 |
| 1974-75 | Los Angeles Lakers | 74 | 10.3 | 12.8 | 2.3 | 759 |
Draft history
NBA Draft
All-time
Career ranks
313th
Points
83rd
Rebounds
711th
Assists
790th
Steals
651st
Blocks
758th
3PM
Rings
Championships
Resume
Awards & honours
No major NBA awards or team selections are available for this player.
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Player profile
Career details
Born
1942-05-31
Birthplace
Winston-Salem
College
NYU
Career span
1965–1975