Elvin Hayes vs. Clyde Lovellette Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clyde Lovellette 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.

Clyde Lovellette

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Clyde Lovellette: 1953-54 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Clyde Lovellette 3

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Clyde Lovellette 11

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Clyde Lovellette 10

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Clyde Lovellette 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Clyde Lovellette 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Clyde Lovellette 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Clyde Lovellette 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Clyde Lovellette 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Clyde Lovellette 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Clyde Lovellette 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Clyde Lovellette 9.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Clyde Lovellette 1.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Clyde Lovellette 11,947

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Clyde Lovellette 6,663

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Clyde Lovellette 1,165

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Clyde Lovellette 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Clyde Lovellette .443

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Clyde Lovellette .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Clyde Lovellette 23.4 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Clyde Lovellette 14.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Clyde Lovellette 2.6 (1961)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Clyde Lovellette 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Clyde Lovellette 8.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Clyde Lovellette 1.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Clyde Lovellette 963

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Clyde Lovellette 557

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Clyde Lovellette 89

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Clyde Lovellette 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Clyde Lovellette .416

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Clyde Lovellette .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Clyde Lovellette 24.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Clyde Lovellette 10.8 (1960)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Clyde Lovellette 2.8 (1960)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Clyde Lovellette - 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.