Elvin Hayes vs. Gerald Henderson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerald Henderson Jr. 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
G. Henderson Jr.:
2009-10 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
G. Henderson Jr.0
Elvin Hayes16
G. Henderson Jr.8
Elvin Hayes10
G. Henderson Jr.2
Elvin Hayes12
G. Henderson Jr.0

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
G. Henderson Jr.0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
G. Henderson Jr.0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
G. Henderson Jr.0
Elvin Hayes1
G. Henderson Jr.0
Elvin Hayes2
G. Henderson Jr.0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
G. Henderson Jr. 11.2

Elvin Hayes 12.5
G. Henderson Jr. 3.2

Elvin Hayes 1.8
G. Henderson Jr. 1.9

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
G. Henderson Jr. 0.7

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
G. Henderson Jr. 0.3

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
G. Henderson Jr. 5,987

Elvin Hayes 16,279
G. Henderson Jr. 1,716

Elvin Hayes 2,398
G. Henderson Jr. 1,009

Elvin Hayes 864
*
G. Henderson Jr. 358

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
G. Henderson Jr. 183

Elvin Hayes 1,303
G. Henderson Jr. 535

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
G. Henderson Jr. .440

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
G. Henderson Jr. .327

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
G. Henderson Jr. .793

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
G. Henderson Jr. 15.5
(2013)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
G. Henderson Jr. 4.1
(2012)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
G. Henderson Jr. 2.6
(2013)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
G. Henderson Jr. 1.0
(2013)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
G. Henderson Jr. 0.5
(2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
G. Henderson Jr. 7.7

Elvin Hayes 13.0
G. Henderson Jr. 3.4

Elvin Hayes 1.9
G. Henderson Jr. 1.7

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
G. Henderson Jr. 0.7

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
G. Henderson Jr. 0.3

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
G. Henderson Jr. 115

Elvin Hayes 1,244
G. Henderson Jr. 51

Elvin Hayes 185
G. Henderson Jr. 26

Elvin Hayes 97
*
G. Henderson Jr. 10

Elvin Hayes 222
*
G. Henderson Jr. 4

Elvin Hayes 96
G. Henderson Jr. 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
G. Henderson Jr. .370

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
G. Henderson Jr. .250

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
G. Henderson Jr. .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
G. Henderson Jr. 9.8
(2014)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
G. Henderson Jr. 4.0
(2014)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
G. Henderson Jr. 2.3
(2014)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
G. Henderson Jr. 1.0
(2014)

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
G. Henderson Jr. 0.3
(2016)

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.