Elvin Hayes vs. Dwayne McClain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwayne McClain 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.

Dwayne McClain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Dwayne McClain: 1985-86 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Dwayne McClain 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Dwayne McClain 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Dwayne McClain 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Dwayne McClain 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Dwayne McClain 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Dwayne McClain 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Dwayne McClain 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Dwayne McClain 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Dwayne McClain 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Dwayne McClain 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Dwayne McClain 0.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Dwayne McClain 1.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Dwayne McClain 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Dwayne McClain 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Dwayne McClain 157

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Dwayne McClain 30

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Dwayne McClain 67

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Dwayne McClain 38

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Dwayne McClain 4

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Dwayne McClain 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Dwayne McClain .383

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Dwayne McClain .111

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Dwayne McClain .514

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Dwayne McClain 3.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Dwayne McClain 0.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Dwayne McClain 1.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Dwayne McClain 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Dwayne McClain 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Dwayne McClain -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Dwayne McClain -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Dwayne McClain -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Dwayne McClain -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Dwayne McClain -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Dwayne McClain -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Dwayne McClain -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Dwayne McClain -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Dwayne McClain -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Dwayne McClain -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Dwayne McClain 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Dwayne McClain -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Dwayne McClain -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Dwayne McClain -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Dwayne McClain -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Dwayne McClain -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Dwayne McClain -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Dwayne McClain -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Dwayne McClain -

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.