Elvin Hayes vs. Dwight Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Jones and Elvin Hayes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
Dwight Jones:
1973-74 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Dwight Jones0
Elvin Hayes16
Dwight Jones10
Elvin Hayes10
Dwight Jones5
Elvin Hayes12
Dwight Jones0

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Dwight Jones0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Dwight Jones0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Dwight Jones0
Elvin Hayes1
Dwight Jones0
Elvin Hayes2
Dwight Jones0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Dwight Jones 8.1

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Dwight Jones 5.9

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Dwight Jones 1.2

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Dwight Jones 0.6

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Dwight Jones 0.5

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Dwight Jones 6,230

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Dwight Jones 4,513

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Dwight Jones 911

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Dwight Jones 429

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Dwight Jones 397

Elvin Hayes 1,303
Dwight Jones 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Dwight Jones .471

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Dwight Jones .500

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Dwight Jones .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Dwight Jones 10.6
(1978)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Dwight Jones 9.3
(1975)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Dwight Jones 2.0
(1975)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Dwight Jones 0.9
(1978)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Dwight Jones 0.9
(1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Dwight Jones 6.3

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Dwight Jones 4.7

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Dwight Jones 1.0

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Dwight Jones 0.5

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Dwight Jones 0.4

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Dwight Jones 209

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Dwight Jones 156

Elvin Hayes 185
Dwight Jones 33

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Dwight Jones 15

Elvin Hayes 222
*
Dwight Jones 12

Elvin Hayes 96
Dwight Jones 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Dwight Jones .468

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Dwight Jones -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Dwight Jones .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Dwight Jones 12.5
(1981)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Dwight Jones 9.8
(1981)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Dwight Jones 1.8
(1981)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Dwight Jones 0.8
(1981)

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Dwight Jones 2.0
(1979)

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.