Elvin Hayes vs. Herm Hedderick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herm Hedderick 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.

Herm Hedderick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Herm Hedderick: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Herm Hedderick 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Herm Hedderick 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Herm Hedderick 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Herm Hedderick 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Herm Hedderick 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Herm Hedderick 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Herm Hedderick 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Herm Hedderick 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Herm Hedderick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Herm Hedderick 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Herm Hedderick 0.8

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Herm Hedderick 0.4

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Herm Hedderick 4

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Herm Hedderick 4

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Herm Hedderick 2

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Herm Hedderick 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Herm Hedderick .222

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Herm Hedderick .000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Herm Hedderick 0.8 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Herm Hedderick 0.8 (1955)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Herm Hedderick 0.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Herm Hedderick -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Herm Hedderick -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Herm Hedderick -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Herm Hedderick -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Herm Hedderick -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Herm Hedderick -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Herm Hedderick 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Herm Hedderick -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Herm Hedderick -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Herm Hedderick -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Herm Hedderick -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Herm Hedderick -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Herm Hedderick - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.