Elvin Hayes vs. Caleb Houstan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Caleb Houstan 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.

Caleb Houstan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Caleb Houstan: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Caleb Houstan 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Caleb Houstan 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Caleb Houstan 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Caleb Houstan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Caleb Houstan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Caleb Houstan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Caleb Houstan 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Caleb Houstan 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Caleb Houstan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Caleb Houstan 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Caleb Houstan 1.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Caleb Houstan 0.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Caleb Houstan 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Caleb Houstan 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Caleb Houstan 446

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Caleb Houstan 183

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Caleb Houstan 59

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Caleb Houstan 27

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Caleb Houstan 11

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Caleb Houstan 110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Caleb Houstan .376

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Caleb Houstan .359

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Caleb Houstan .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Caleb Houstan 4.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Caleb Houstan 1.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Caleb Houstan 0.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Caleb Houstan 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Caleb Houstan 0.1 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Caleb Houstan 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Caleb Houstan 0.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Caleb Houstan 0.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Caleb Houstan 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Caleb Houstan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Caleb Houstan 3

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Caleb Houstan 2

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Caleb Houstan 0

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Caleb Houstan 0

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Caleb Houstan 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Caleb Houstan 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Caleb Houstan .500

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Caleb Houstan .500

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Caleb Houstan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Caleb Houstan 1.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Caleb Houstan 0.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Caleb Houstan 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Caleb Houstan 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Caleb Houstan 0.0 (2024)

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.