Alan Anderson vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Alan Anderson 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

Alan Anderson

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alan Anderson: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alan Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Alan Anderson 8 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Alan Anderson 2 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Alan Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alan Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alan Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alan Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Alan Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Alan Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alan Anderson 7.3 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Alan Anderson 2.2 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Alan Anderson 1.1 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Alan Anderson 0.6 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Alan Anderson 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alan Anderson 2,421 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Alan Anderson 714 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Alan Anderson 371 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Alan Anderson 182 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Alan Anderson 31 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Alan Anderson 330 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alan Anderson .405 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Alan Anderson .344 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Alan Anderson .816 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alan Anderson 10.7 (2013) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Alan Anderson 2.8 (2015) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Alan Anderson 1.6 (2013) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Alan Anderson 0.8 (2015) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Alan Anderson 0.2 (2012) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alan Anderson 7.6 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Alan Anderson 2.9 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Alan Anderson 1.2 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Alan Anderson 0.8 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Alan Anderson 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alan Anderson 137 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Alan Anderson 53 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Alan Anderson 22 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Alan Anderson 14 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Alan Anderson 1 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Alan Anderson 18 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alan Anderson .485 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Alan Anderson .404 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Alan Anderson .667 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alan Anderson 11.0 (2015) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Alan Anderson 3.5 (2015) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Alan Anderson 1.3 (2014) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Alan Anderson 0.8 (2014) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Alan Anderson 0.2 (2015) Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) *

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.