Craig Dykema vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Craig Dykema 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

Craig Dykema

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Craig Dykema: 1981-82 to 1981-82
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Craig Dykema 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Craig Dykema 1 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Craig Dykema 1 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Craig Dykema 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Craig Dykema 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Craig Dykema 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Craig Dykema 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Craig Dykema 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Craig Dykema 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Dykema 1.3 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Craig Dykema 0.4 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Craig Dykema 0.5 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Craig Dykema 0.1 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Craig Dykema 0.0 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Dykema 43 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Craig Dykema 12 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Craig Dykema 15 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Craig Dykema 2 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Craig Dykema 0 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Craig Dykema 32 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Dykema .459 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Craig Dykema .500 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Craig Dykema .778 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Dykema 1.3 (1982) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Dykema 0.4 (1982) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Craig Dykema 0.5 (1982) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Craig Dykema 0.1 (1982) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Craig Dykema 0.0 (1982) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Dykema 0.3 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Craig Dykema 0.7 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Craig Dykema 0.2 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Craig Dykema 0.0 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Craig Dykema 0.0 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Dykema 2 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Craig Dykema 4 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Craig Dykema 1 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Craig Dykema 0 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Craig Dykema 0 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Craig Dykema 6 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Dykema .167 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Craig Dykema - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Craig Dykema - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Dykema 0.3 (1982) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Dykema 0.7 (1982) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Craig Dykema 0.2 (1982) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Craig Dykema 0.0 (1982) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Craig Dykema 0.0 (1982) 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.