Elvin Hayes vs. Grant Hill Comparison

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

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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
Grant Hill:
1994-95 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Grant Hill0
Elvin Hayes16
Grant Hill18
Elvin Hayes10
Grant Hill8
Elvin Hayes12
Grant Hill7

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Grant Hill1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Grant Hill5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Grant Hill0
Elvin Hayes1
Grant Hill0
Elvin Hayes2
Grant Hill0
Elvin Hayes0
Grant Hill1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Grant Hill 16.7

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Grant Hill 6.0

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Grant Hill 4.1

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Grant Hill 1.2

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Grant Hill 0.6

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Grant Hill 17,137

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Grant Hill 6,169

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Grant Hill 4,252

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Grant Hill 1,248

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Grant Hill 576

Elvin Hayes 1,303
Grant Hill 1,026

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Grant Hill .483

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Grant Hill .314

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Grant Hill .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Grant Hill 25.8
(2000)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Grant Hill 9.8
(1996)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Grant Hill 7.3
(1997)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Grant Hill 1.8
(1997)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Grant Hill 0.9
(1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Grant Hill 13.4

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Grant Hill 6.1

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Grant Hill 3.6

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Grant Hill 0.9

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Grant Hill 0.5

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Grant Hill 523

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Grant Hill 238

Elvin Hayes 185
Grant Hill 140

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Grant Hill 35

Elvin Hayes 222
*
Grant Hill 19

Elvin Hayes 96
Grant Hill 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Grant Hill .469

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Grant Hill .238

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Grant Hill .781

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Grant Hill 23.6
(1997)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Grant Hill 7.3
(1996)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Grant Hill 7.4
(1999)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Grant Hill 2.0
(1999)

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Grant Hill 1.0
(1997)

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.