Darvin Ham vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Darvin Ham 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
Darvin Ham:
1996-97 to 2004-05
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Darvin Ham1
Elvin Hayes1
Darvin Ham8
Elvin Hayes16
Darvin Ham4
Elvin Hayes10
Darvin Ham0
Elvin Hayes12

Honors and Awards

Darvin Ham0
Elvin Hayes3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Darvin Ham0
Elvin Hayes6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Darvin Ham0
Elvin Hayes2
Darvin Ham0
Elvin Hayes1
Darvin Ham0
Elvin Hayes2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Darvin Ham 2.7
Elvin Hayes 21.0

Darvin Ham 2.3
Elvin Hayes 12.5

Darvin Ham 0.5
Elvin Hayes 1.8

Darvin Ham 0.3
Elvin Hayes 1.0

*
Darvin Ham 0.4
Elvin Hayes 2.0

*

Totals Stats

Darvin Ham 1,139
Elvin Hayes 27,313

Darvin Ham 963
Elvin Hayes 16,279

Darvin Ham 229
Elvin Hayes 2,398

Darvin Ham 136
Elvin Hayes 864

*
Darvin Ham 154
Elvin Hayes 1,771

*
Darvin Ham 417
Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darvin Ham .518
Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage
Darvin Ham .250
Elvin Hayes .147

*
Free Throw Percentage
Darvin Ham .494
Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Darvin Ham 5.1
(2000)
Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)

Darvin Ham 4.9
(2000)
Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)

Darvin Ham 1.2
(2000)
Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)

Darvin Ham 0.8
(2000)
Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)

*
Darvin Ham 0.8
(2000)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Darvin Ham 1.3
Elvin Hayes 22.9

Darvin Ham 1.2
Elvin Hayes 13.0

Darvin Ham 0.2
Elvin Hayes 1.9

Darvin Ham 0.1
Elvin Hayes 1.1

*
Darvin Ham 0.3
Elvin Hayes 2.6

*

Totals Stats

Darvin Ham 74
Elvin Hayes 2,194

Darvin Ham 65
Elvin Hayes 1,244

Darvin Ham 13
Elvin Hayes 185

Darvin Ham 8
Elvin Hayes 97

*
Darvin Ham 19
Elvin Hayes 222

*
Darvin Ham 55
Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darvin Ham .569
Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage
Darvin Ham .000
Elvin Hayes -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Darvin Ham .516
Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Darvin Ham 5.0
(2000)
Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)

Darvin Ham 5.8
(2000)
Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)

Darvin Ham 1.4
(2000)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)

Darvin Ham 0.3
(2001)
Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)

*
Darvin Ham 1.6
(2000)
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.