Ben Gordon vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Ben Gordon 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

Ben Gordon

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Gordon: 2004-05 to 2014-15
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Gordon 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Ben Gordon 11 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Ben Gordon 4 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Ben Gordon 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ben Gordon 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Gordon 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Gordon 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Ben Gordon 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Ben Gordon 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Gordon 14.9 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Ben Gordon 2.5 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Ben Gordon 2.5 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Ben Gordon 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ben Gordon 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Gordon 11,084 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Ben Gordon 1,851 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Ben Gordon 1,868 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Ben Gordon 508 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Ben Gordon 114 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Ben Gordon 744 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Gordon .432 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Ben Gordon .401 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Ben Gordon .857 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Gordon 21.4 (2007) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Gordon 3.5 (2009) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ben Gordon 3.6 (2007) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ben Gordon 0.9 (2006) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ben Gordon 0.3 (2009) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Gordon 20.2 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Ben Gordon 3.2 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Ben Gordon 3.2 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Ben Gordon 0.8 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ben Gordon 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Gordon 587 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Ben Gordon 94 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Ben Gordon 92 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Ben Gordon 23 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Ben Gordon 4 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Ben Gordon 29 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Gordon .403 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Ben Gordon .384 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Ben Gordon .840 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Gordon 24.3 (2009) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Gordon 3.8 (2007) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ben Gordon 3.8 (2007) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Ben Gordon 1.0 (2006) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ben Gordon 0.3 (2005) 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.