Barney Cable vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Barney Cable 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

Barney Cable

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barney Cable: 1958-59 to 1963-64
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barney Cable 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Barney Cable 6 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Barney Cable 2 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Barney Cable 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Barney Cable 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Barney Cable 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Barney Cable 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.6 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 5.2 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.1 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 2,372 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 1,884 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Barney Cable 381 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Barney Cable 362 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .420 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .665 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 10.9 (1962) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.4 (1962) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.7 (1962) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.9 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.1 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 76 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 89 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Barney Cable 8 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Barney Cable 11 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .392 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .560 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 7.8 (1961) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 9.3 (1960) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.9 (1961) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.