Comparing Corey Maggette and Gordon Hayward Head to Head

The career statistics tell a clear story in this SF comparison. Gordon Hayward holds the advantage in 5 of 7 key categories, with Blocks Per Game representing the most decisive gap — a 100% difference that separates these two NBA players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Gordon Hayward's Blocks Per Game of 0.4 compared to Corey Maggette's 0.2 represents a 100% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Gordon Hayward's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Field Goal %, where Corey Maggette posts 45.3% against Gordon Hayward's 45.5% — virtually identical figures. Corey Maggette can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-2 tally suggests. In any debate, Field Goal % is the statistical ammunition for the Corey Maggette side.

The forward position in professional basketball demands versatility — the ability to score, rebound and defend at an elite level. The most decorated forwards in NBA history have excelled across multiple statistical categories.

Gordon Hayward wins this head to head comparison decisively — 5 categories to 2. The 100% gap in Blocks Per Game alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Gordon Hayward's statistical superiority in this NBA career comparison.