A.C. Green vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and A.C. Green that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
A.C. Green:
1985-86 to 2000-01
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

A.C. Green3
Elvin Hayes1
A.C. Green16
Elvin Hayes16
A.C. Green13
Elvin Hayes10
A.C. Green1
Elvin Hayes12

Honors and Awards

A.C. Green0
Elvin Hayes3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
A.C. Green0
Elvin Hayes6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
A.C. Green1
Elvin Hayes2
A.C. Green0
Elvin Hayes1
A.C. Green0
Elvin Hayes2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

A.C. Green 9.6
Elvin Hayes 21.0

A.C. Green 7.4
Elvin Hayes 12.5

A.C. Green 1.1
Elvin Hayes 1.8

A.C. Green 0.8
Elvin Hayes 1.0

*
A.C. Green 0.4
Elvin Hayes 2.0

*

Totals Stats

A.C. Green 12,331
Elvin Hayes 27,313

A.C. Green 9,473
Elvin Hayes 16,279

A.C. Green 1,400
Elvin Hayes 2,398

A.C. Green 1,033
Elvin Hayes 864

*
A.C. Green 546
Elvin Hayes 1,771

*
A.C. Green 1,278
Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
A.C. Green .494
Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage
A.C. Green .254
Elvin Hayes .147

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Free Throw Percentage
A.C. Green .734
Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

A.C. Green 14.7
(1994)
Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)

A.C. Green 9.3
(1992)
Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)

A.C. Green 1.7
(1994)
Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)

A.C. Green 1.1
(1989)
Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)

*
A.C. Green 1.0
(1987)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

A.C. Green 8.6
Elvin Hayes 22.9

A.C. Green 7.1
Elvin Hayes 13.0

A.C. Green 0.8
Elvin Hayes 1.9

A.C. Green 0.7
Elvin Hayes 1.1

*
A.C. Green 0.3
Elvin Hayes 2.6

*

Totals Stats

A.C. Green 1,315
Elvin Hayes 2,194

A.C. Green 1,084
Elvin Hayes 1,244

A.C. Green 130
Elvin Hayes 185

A.C. Green 100
Elvin Hayes 97

*
A.C. Green 46
Elvin Hayes 222

*
A.C. Green 153
Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
A.C. Green .475
Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage
A.C. Green .250
Elvin Hayes -

*
Free Throw Percentage
A.C. Green .739
Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

A.C. Green 12.8
(1995)
Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)

A.C. Green 14.6
(1993)
Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)

A.C. Green 2.6
(1993)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)

A.C. Green 1.8
(1992)
Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)

*
A.C. Green 0.6
(1993)
Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)

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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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.