Elvin Hayes vs. Hawkeye Whitney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hawkeye Whitney 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.

Hawkeye Whitney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Hawkeye Whitney: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Hawkeye Whitney 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Hawkeye Whitney 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Hawkeye Whitney 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Hawkeye Whitney 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Hawkeye Whitney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Hawkeye Whitney 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Hawkeye Whitney 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Hawkeye Whitney 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Hawkeye Whitney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Hawkeye Whitney 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Hawkeye Whitney 2.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Hawkeye Whitney 1.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Hawkeye Whitney 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Hawkeye Whitney 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Hawkeye Whitney 404

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Hawkeye Whitney 146

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Hawkeye Whitney 87

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Hawkeye Whitney 59

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Hawkeye Whitney 7

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Hawkeye Whitney 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Hawkeye Whitney .462

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Hawkeye Whitney .286

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Hawkeye Whitney .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Hawkeye Whitney 7.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Hawkeye Whitney 2.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Hawkeye Whitney 1.4 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Hawkeye Whitney 1.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Hawkeye Whitney 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Hawkeye Whitney -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Hawkeye Whitney -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Hawkeye Whitney -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Hawkeye Whitney -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Hawkeye Whitney -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Hawkeye Whitney -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Hawkeye Whitney -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Hawkeye Whitney -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Hawkeye Whitney -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Hawkeye Whitney -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Hawkeye Whitney 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Hawkeye Whitney -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Hawkeye Whitney -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Hawkeye Whitney -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Hawkeye Whitney -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Hawkeye Whitney -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Hawkeye Whitney -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Hawkeye Whitney -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Hawkeye Whitney -

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.