Elvin Hayes vs. David Thirdkill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thirdkill 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.

David Thirdkill

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
David Thirdkill: 1982-83 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 David Thirdkill 1

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 David Thirdkill 5

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 David Thirdkill 2

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 David Thirdkill 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 David Thirdkill 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 David Thirdkill 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 David Thirdkill 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 David Thirdkill 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 David Thirdkill 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 David Thirdkill 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 David Thirdkill 1.2

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 David Thirdkill 0.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * David Thirdkill 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * David Thirdkill 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 David Thirdkill 510

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 David Thirdkill 209

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 David Thirdkill 84

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * David Thirdkill 47

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * David Thirdkill 13

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 David Thirdkill 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 David Thirdkill .457

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * David Thirdkill .091

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 David Thirdkill .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) David Thirdkill 4.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) David Thirdkill 1.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) David Thirdkill 0.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * David Thirdkill 0.4 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * David Thirdkill 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 David Thirdkill 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 David Thirdkill 0.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 David Thirdkill 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * David Thirdkill 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * David Thirdkill 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 David Thirdkill 21

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 David Thirdkill 10

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 David Thirdkill 5

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * David Thirdkill 2

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * David Thirdkill 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 David Thirdkill 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 David Thirdkill .318

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * David Thirdkill .000

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 David Thirdkill .467

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) David Thirdkill 1.3 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) David Thirdkill 0.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) David Thirdkill 0.4 (1985)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * David Thirdkill 0.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * David Thirdkill 0.0 (1986)

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.