Elvin Hayes vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes 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.

Dolph Schayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Dolph Schayes 12

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Dolph Schayes 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Dolph Schayes 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.