Elvin Hayes vs. Bailey Howell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bailey Howell and Elvin Hayes 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

Elvin Hayes

vs.

Bailey Howell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Bailey Howell: 1959-60 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Bailey Howell 2

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Bailey Howell 12

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Bailey Howell 10

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Bailey Howell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Bailey Howell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Bailey Howell 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Bailey Howell 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Bailey Howell 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Bailey Howell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Bailey Howell 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Bailey Howell 9.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Bailey Howell 1.9

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Bailey Howell 17,770

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Bailey Howell 9,383

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Bailey Howell 1,853

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Bailey Howell 951

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Bailey Howell .480

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Bailey Howell .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Bailey Howell 23.6 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Bailey Howell 14.4 (1961)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Bailey Howell 2.9 (1963)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Bailey Howell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Bailey Howell 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Bailey Howell 8.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Bailey Howell 1.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Bailey Howell 1,401

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Bailey Howell 697

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Bailey Howell 130

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Bailey Howell 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Bailey Howell .465

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Bailey Howell .732

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Bailey Howell 20.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Bailey Howell 11.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Bailey Howell 4.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Bailey Howell - n/a **

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.