Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Elvin Hayes and Jeff Ruland

This is the detail of NBA games in which Elvin Hayes and Jeff Ruland played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 6 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 3-3. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
Jeff Ruland:
1981-82 to 1992-93
6 Games played
6 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Elvin Hayes
3
3
0
Jeff Ruland
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Elvin Hayes 14.5 8.3 1.3 1.21.2
Jeff Ruland 18.7 14.2 2.51.21.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Elvin Hayes 23 13 3 32
Jeff Ruland 25 24 5 34
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Elvin Hayes 2

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3

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2

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2

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3

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Jeff Ruland 4

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3

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4

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4

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2

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1981
1. Rockets 95   Elvin Hayes 23 10 2 3 2 0 37 9-14 .643 0- .000 5-7 .714
Bullets 94   Jeff Ruland 4 9 0 0 0 5 18 2-5 .400 0- .000 0-0 -
Feb. 13, 1982
2. Rockets 111   Elvin Hayes 21 12 0 3 2 4 40 8-19 .421 0- .000 5-8 .625
Bullets 104   Jeff Ruland 20 10 1 0 0 3 24 6-11 .545 0- .000 8-10 .800
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 18, 1983
3. Rockets 100   Elvin Hayes 17 13 3 1 0 1 4 38 7-21 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Bullets 98   Jeff Ruland 22 12 2 2 4 4 1 30 8-12 .667 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Feb. 10, 1983
4. Rockets 100   Elvin Hayes 15 7 1 0 2 1 0 24 5-10 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Bullets 104   Jeff Ruland 19 17 3 1 0 1 4 37 7-16 .438 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1983
5. Rockets 109   Elvin Hayes 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 11 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bullets 113   Jeff Ruland 22 13 5 1 1 5 4 46 7-13 .538 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Feb. 07, 1984
6. Rockets 92   Elvin Hayes 9 7 1 0 1 2 4 26 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Bullets 95   Jeff Ruland 25 24 4 3 1 9 4 44 8-14 .571 0-0 - 9-15 .600