Elvin Hayes vs. Fred Vinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Vinson 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.

Fred Vinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Fred Vinson: 1994-95 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Fred Vinson 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Fred Vinson 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Fred Vinson 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Fred Vinson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Fred Vinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Fred Vinson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Fred Vinson 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Fred Vinson 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Fred Vinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Fred Vinson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Fred Vinson 0.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Fred Vinson 0.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Fred Vinson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Fred Vinson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Fred Vinson 17

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Fred Vinson 1

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Fred Vinson 1

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Fred Vinson 3

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Fred Vinson 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Fred Vinson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Fred Vinson .250

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Fred Vinson .231

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Fred Vinson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Fred Vinson 1.6 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Fred Vinson 0.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Fred Vinson 0.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Fred Vinson 0.4 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Fred Vinson 0.0 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Fred Vinson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Fred Vinson -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Fred Vinson -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Fred Vinson -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Fred Vinson -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Fred Vinson -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Fred Vinson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Fred Vinson -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Fred Vinson -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Fred Vinson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Fred Vinson -

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.